Sustainable Investor
Regulation
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Finance Sector Commitment to Sustainability, Climate Targets Gathers Momentum
October 9, 2020But further innovation, action needed even as major institutions outline net zero plans.
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A New Zero Tolerance Era for ESG Reporting
September 30, 2020As governments, institutions and companies come to terms with understanding and tackling climate change, mandatory reporting of risks could well become the norm.
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Grinding Through the Gears
September 30, 2020As Asia’s asset owners and managers get to grips with sustainability factors at varying speeds, regulators are pushing the pace of change.
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WEF Announces Common Metrics for ESG Reporting
September 25, 2020The metrics were developed with Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC in an open consultation process with corporates, investors, standard-setters, NGOs and international organisations.
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Carbon Pricing Sits High on US Regulator’s Agenda
September 24, 2020CFTC Commissioner Insists US Takes Climate Change Seriously
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European Central Bank Accepts Sustainability-Linked Bonds as Collateral
September 23, 2020Bank’s Move to Support Liquidity as New Market Develops.
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PRI CEO Calls for “Strong Intervention” from APAC on Sustainability
September 21, 2020The Asia-Pacific region has an important role to play in addressing global ESG concerns, panelists at PRI’s APAC Digital Symposium opined.
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Malaysian FIs to Pilot Implementation of Climate Risk Taxonomy
September 17, 2020This month, 12 financial institutions will commence a pilot to implement a principles-based taxonomy for classifying climate risk, one of a number of initiatives to build climate resilience.
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New Zealand to Introduce Mandatory Climate Risk Reporting
September 16, 2020If approved by Parliament, the new comply-or-explain climate risk disclosure regime could come into effect in 2023 at the earliest.
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IOSCO to Harmonise Global ESG Disclosure Frameworks – Report
September 10, 2020A new IOSCO taskforce will work to identify commonalities across sustainability disclosure standards from across the world to develop principles-based guidelines.
