Sustainable Investor
Regulation
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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.
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CFTC Report Warns of Systemic Risks from Climate Change
September 10, 2020The report calls on financial regulators to move “urgently and decisively” to measure, understand, and address the risks climate change poses to the US financial system.
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CBIRC Issues Action Plan to Enhance Governance at Banks, Insurers
September 6, 2020The action plan outlines a series of targeted measures and an implementation timetable to improve corporate governance at banks and insurers.
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APRA Updates Four-Year Corporate Plan to Prioritise Covid Risks
September 3, 2020APRA will prioritise the safety and soundness of regulated institutions, operational resilience and contingency planning for adverse events.
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CSRC Publishes Classification Results for Securities Firms
August 28, 2020The classification reflects securities firms’ governance structures, risk management capabilities, continuous compliance status, and business development status.
