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ESG / Sustainability
Work Begins on Assurance Standards for Sustainability Reporting
By Editors | 16/09/2022
IOSCO welcomes work by the IAASB and IESBA to develop assurance and ethics standards for sustainability-related corporate reporting.
Crypto / Digital Assets
MAS Launches New Transformation Map for Financial Industry
By Editors | 16/09/2022
MAS will promote the FX trading ecosystem, enhance fund structures, support fintechs, improve its bond infrastructure, and scale up sustainable and transition financing.
Securities / Derivatives
“No Consensus” on ESG Reporting Standards at Exchanges
By ESG Investor | 14/09/2022
The WFE said exchanges report increased demand from investors for ESG disclosures, but limited progress in providing common guidance on reporting standards.
Capital / Liquidity
GHOS Reaffirms Expectations on Full Basel III Implementation
By Editors | 13/09/2022
BCBS oversight body reaffirmed its expectations on Basel III and discussed BCBS work underway on climate and crypto risks.
ESG / Sustainability
Taiwan: Five Financial Holding Companies Form Net Zero Alliance
By Editors | 13/09/2022
The five are Yuanta Financial Holdings, Cathay Financial Holdings, First Financial Holding, E.Sun Financial Holding and CTBC Financial Holding.
ESG / Sustainability
Glencore Facing Greenwashing Allegations in Australia
By Editors | 13/09/2022
A complaint from environmental lawyers calls on the ACCC and ASIC to investigate statements made by Glencore about its plans to reach net zero by 2050.
ESG / Sustainability
SGX RegCo to Further Enhance Corporate Governance Rules
By Manesh Samtani | 13/09/2022
SGX RegCo will consult on mandatory requirements for listed companies to disclose the dollar values of director and CEO remuneration.
ESG / Sustainability
MAS, SGX Launch Digital Disclosure Portal for ESG Data
By Manesh Samtani | 12/09/2022
ESGenome will reduce the effort required of listed entities to report on sustainability, assess impact, and drive informed decision making.
ESG / Sustainability
Sustainability-linked Sovereign Debt Hub Launched
By ESG Investor | 11/09/2022
A new platform has been launched to help issuers of sovereign bonds deliver positive nature and climate outcomes.
ESG / Sustainability
Thailand Publishes CFA’s ESG Disclosure Guidelines for Local Use
By Editors | 09/09/2022
SEC secretary-general Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol said the guidelines would enhance ESG disclosures, improve capital markets, and mitigate greenwashing.
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