Sustainable Investor
Asia-Pacific
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Nordic Nations Most Gender Equal as Gap Widens
April 6, 2021WEF report: Pandemic “rolls back years of progress” on gender equality.
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IOSCO Forms Working Group to Aid IFRS Sustainability Project
March 31, 2021MAS and US SEC will co-lead the new technical working group, which will help develop technical recommendations needed for new sustainability reporting standards.
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Due Diligence May Remain ‘Flexible Concept’ Under EU Proposal
March 30, 2021Investor liability over supply chains of investee companies to increase.
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Sustainable Agriculture Ranks Third Among Global Trend Investments
March 24, 2021WEF/Mercer survey reveals transformational investments by asset owners associated with global systemic trends.
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PBOC Sees Climate Change as Threat to Financial Stability
March 23, 2021Central bank chief warns of impact on monetary policy, credit risk, market risk and liquidity risk, and potential to undermine the stability of Chinese financial system.
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Swiss Re to Reduce Equity and Bond Portfolio Emissions by 35% by 2025
March 16, 2021Insurer raises net zero ambition and confirms thermal coal phase out.
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Global ESG Investing Qualification Launched by CFA Institute
March 15, 2021New education programme aims to address skills gap among investment professionals.
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ICYMI, The Green Lobby is Taking Over
March 12, 2021Change is in the air, but progress on social factors still lags.
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The ESG Interview: Asia Plots its Own Path
March 10, 2021Mercer’s Alexis Cheang sees parallels and differences in the approaches of the region’s asset owners and policy-makers.
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Carbon Risk Strategies to Manage the Unknown
March 10, 2021How can investors prepare for disorderly carbon pricing scenarios?
