Global Alliance for Banking on Values

March 2011

Global Alliance for Banking on Values

An independent network of banks using finance to deliver sustainable development for unserved

people, communities and the environment.

www.gabv.org

What sets us apart?• Integrating people, planet and profit • Using social and environmental products to do it• Fostering sustainable enterprise, fulfiling human

development potential and alleviating poverty.

Why now?• The long time success of sustainable banking • The current crisis calls for new banking models• Speaking together makes more impact.

An alliance of whom?• Financial institutions with direct client relationships • Balance sheet assets > $50 million• Genuine commitment to sustainable finance.

13 of the world’s leading sustainable banks, with a combined balance sheet of $26bn, and 10m customers in 20 countries

Shared values• Money as a tool to enhance quality of life• Long term positive impact on environment & communities• Transparency, trust and inclusiveness.

What have we done in 2 years?• Established a Charter, legal structure and secretariat• Delivered against a three year commitment to raise

$250 in new capital, raising $400 in just one • Established a target to touch the lives of one billion

people with sustainable banking by 2020, and five action tracks to do it

• Expanded our network to thirteen banks

What will we do?• Raise capital to fund growth and impact• Create impact metrics that show the results of our work• Train and equip a new generation of sustainable bankers• Actively influence the mainstream through advocacy• Expand our network further.

Global Alliance for Banking on Values

Lima, PeruMarch 2011