Sustainable Investor
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Asia-Pacific
Taiwan FSC Releases Corporate Governance, Sustainability Roadmap
From 2024, all financial firms and listed companies with paid-in capital over $340mn will be required to have at least one-third of...
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Asia-Pacific
Taiwan FSC Unveils Green Finance Action Plan 2.0
The action plan seeks to promote green and sustainable financial markets, improve ESG disclosures, and establish a classification standard for the financial...
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Asia-Pacific
MSCI Launches Climate Change Indexes for China Stocks
The new indexes will allocate higher weightings to stocks with lower carbon emissions. MSCI is in talks on the creation of investment...
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Asia-Pacific
SEBI Consults on New Format for Sustainability Reporting
The top 1,000 listed entities by market cap can adopt the new format voluntarily for the financial year 2020-21. It will become...
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Asia-Pacific
Bursa Malaysia Publishes ESG Scores of Publicly Listed Companies
The availability of ESG ratings will help investors and allow listed companies to benchmark themselves against their peers in terms ESG performance,...
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Asia-Pacific
Korea Kicks Off First Meeting of New Green Finance Task Force
The task force will establish a monitoring system for climate-related financial risks, lead efforts to boost investment in green industries, and promote...
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Asia-Pacific
Bursa Malaysia Amends Listing Rules to Protect Shareholders
Disclosures requirements applicable to new issues are enhanced, director independence is strengthened, and transparency on loans linked to controlling shareholders is improved.
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Asia-Pacific
Singapore Fund Managers Expect Covid to Accelerate ESG Investing
A new survey by IMAS found that two-thirds of Singapore fund managers expect the adoption of ESG investing to accelerate as a...
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Asia-Pacific
Taiwan to Introduce Social & Sustainability bonds by Year End
Taiwan’s FSC will direct OTC market operator Taipei Exchange to develop new guidelines for issuing social and sustainability bonds.
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Asia-Pacific
BSP Joins Network for Greening the Financial System
The NGFS membership will strengthen BSP’s collaboration with central banks and supervisors on the effective management of climate risks in the financial...
