If approved by Parliament, the new comply-or-explain climate risk disclosure regime could come into effect in 2023 at the earliest.
The IFRS Foundation is proposed as the body that is “optimally positioned” to lead and coordinate the creation of a new sustainability...
A new IOSCO taskforce will work to identify commonalities across sustainability disclosure standards from across the world to develop principles-based guidelines.
A new NGFS workstream being created will identify missing data items needed for effective climate-related and environmental risk analysis.
The initial focus areas of the partnership will include green bonds, the fintech ecosystem, e-KYC and cybersecurity, the SEC and UK government...
The action plan seeks to promote green and sustainable financial markets, improve ESG disclosures, and establish a classification standard for the financial...
The top 1,000 listed entities by market cap can adopt the new format voluntarily for the financial year 2020-21. It will become...
Disclosures requirements applicable to new issues are enhanced, director independence is strengthened, and transparency on loans linked to controlling shareholders is improved.
The new Climate Guidance will help enhance reporting quality by addressing the lack of decision-useful material climate information for investors.
The HKMA expects the results of the industry greenness self-assessments in August 2020, which will inform its supervisory expectations ahead of a...
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