Sustainable Investor
All posts tagged "REGULATION"
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Americas
Investment Opportunities and Rule Reversals Expected in Biden Presidency
New US administration could accelerate renewables investment, whilst building ESG investing framework.
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2.4KNewsCarney Issues Challenge to Investors on Climate Alignment
Industry discussion is needed on portfolio metrics ahead of COP26, argues ex-BoE governor.
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Americas
SEC Amendments Not in Best Interests of Shareholders, US Academic Cautions
Although institutional investors often support votes to challenge company policy, it is typically individuals who initiate them.
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EMEA
EBA Consults on Incorporating ESG into Risk Management and Supervision
Paper focuses on counterparty risks and climate change impacts for European investment firms and credit institutions.
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Asia-Pacific
China Drafts Rules for Carbon Emissions Trading Scheme
Companies will have to issue emissions reports, subject to strict disclosure and verification requirements, used to determine allowances.
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2.8KIndustryESG Integration, Analysis Suffering from “Data Lag”
Investors risk placing “too much confidence in the data”, industry experts warn, leading to skewed assessments and predictions of capital risk and materiality.
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EMEA
Don’t Turn Sustainability into Compliance Exercise, Academic Warns Europe
Commission consults on plans to reduce short-termism by reforming corporate governance.
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Americas
New US Rule Limiting ESG Investments Criticised Despite Compromise
Department of Labor finalises restrictions of retirement plans before poll, but still faces legal, electoral challenges
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Asia-Pacific
HK SFC Proposes New Requirements for Fund Managers on Climate Risk
Proposed requirements for fund managers cover four governance, investment management, risk management and disclosure.
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News
ESG Risk Disclosure Standards Would Support Bank Stress Tests – Fitch
Ratings agency puts case for integration of ESG risks into financial reporting using “common set of internationally comparable metrics”.
