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Capital / Liquidity
FSC Korea Unveils 12 Policy Initiatives in 2023 Work Plan
By Manesh Samtani | 31/01/2023
The initiatives seek to mitigate risks related to financial stability, insolvencies, scams, and virtual assets, while also promoting innovation and fintech.
ESG / Sustainability
PBOC Extends Re-Lending Facilities to Support Green Transition
By Editors | 31/01/2023
Foreign-funded FIs will be allowed to use a re-lending facility designed to support carbon emission reductions. The facility is extended until end-2024.
ESG / Sustainability
IFSCA Issues Disclosure Framework for GIFT City ESG Funds
By Editors | 30/01/2023
The framework is designed to promote the consistency, comparability, and reliability of disclosures from ESG funds operating in India’s maiden international financial services centre.
ESG / Sustainability
Climate Consultancy South Pole Accused of Over-issuing Carbon Credits
By Editors | 30/01/2023
South Pole is alleged to have oversold 27 million tonnes of carbon credits and then failed to notify clients when the mistake was discovered.
ESG / Sustainability
ESMA Under Pressure on ESG Fund Labelling Rules
By ESG Investor | 27/01/2023
European financial regulator faces up to criticisms of its plans for ESG label rules, with concerns focusing on the EU’s SFDR.
ESG / Sustainability
India Issues First Ever Sovereign Green Bonds
By Editors | 26/01/2023
India raised almost $1bn that it will use for investments in renewable energy and climate change adaptation, among other areas.
ESG / Sustainability
ECB Publishes Climate-related Statistical Indicators
By Editors | 26/01/2023
The indicators are a first step to help narrow the climate data gap, said ECB executive board member Isabel Schnabel.
Capital / Liquidity
EU Lawmakers Back Draft Law to Implement Basel III
By Editors | 25/01/2023
The draft law contains an interim treatment for banks to apply a 1250% risk weight to their cryptoasset exposures until 31 December 2024.
ESG / Sustainability
WEF Paper Outlines Steps for Responsible Carbon Market Engagement
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 24/01/2023
New paper from the World Economic Forum and Bain & Company calls for “decisive action” to scale up VCMs and ensure they serve the promised environmental and societal benefits.
ESG / Sustainability
US Fed Issues Instructions on Climate Scenario Analysis
By Editors | 24/01/2023
Bank of America, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo are asked to submit their responses by 31 July 2023.
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