The COP26 summit turned its attention to the finance industry’s contribution to the fight against climate change, with announcements overnight revealing that banks, asset managers and insurers representing more than $130 trillion have signed up to net-zero commitments. U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak announced his intention to make Britain “the world’s first net-zero aligned financial center,” while boosting aid for climate change. The big finance day follows world leaders’ pledges to protect forests and curb methane emissions in the first two days. U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged real action to match those promises. Key developments: Mark Carney during a Nov. 1 Bloomberg Television interview at the COP26 climate talks in Glasgow. (All timestamps Glasgow, Scotland.) Sunak Pledges to ‘Rewire’ Financial System for Net Zero (9:10 a.m.) Sunak opened the finance day with promises to step up international climate aid, mobilize private sector finance and overhaul the […]