ESG / Sustainability

    Securities / Derivatives

    Sustainable Exchanges Partnership Increases Emerging Markets Focus

    By Editors | 23/05/2022

    UN SSE and IFC will work to advance gender equality and support the adoption and implementation of sustainable finance products.

    ESG / Sustainability

    ASEAN+3 Ministers Pledge to Maintain Regional Stability

    By Editors | 19/05/2022

    The CMIM is being enhanced to allow ASEAN+3 members to use their own and each other’s local currencies for CMIM liquidity support.

    ESG / Sustainability

    Singapore Launches ESG Registry Under Project Greenprint

    By Manesh Samtani | 17/05/2022

    STACS says the registry will provide financial institutions, corporates, and regulators access to quality ESG certifications and data.

    Big Picture

    Near-term Economic Climate Change Impacts “Harder to Ignore”

    By ESG Investor | 17/05/2022

    New report says the near-term impacts of climate change are becoming ever harder for financial institutions to ignore.

    ESG / Sustainability

    Bursa Malaysia, CIMB Collaborate to Drive ESG Adoption

    By Editors | 16/05/2022

    CIMB becomes the fourth bank overall, and first home-grown bank, to collaborate with Bursa Malaysia on its #financing4ESG initiative.

    Big Picture

    Bank Culture Regarded as Critical Governance Priority: Report

    By Manesh Samtani | 16/05/2022

    Financial regulators are prioritising psychological safety, ‘speak up’ culture, and the ability to “predict and prevent” stakeholder harm, says a report from Starling.

    ESG / Sustainability

    Future Uncertain for UK SDRs After Omission

    By ESG Investor | 16/05/2022

    Details on the SDRs were omitted from a new financial services bill outlined during the Queen’s Speech last week.

    ESG / Sustainability

    China: ESG Disclosure Standards to Take Effect on 1 June

    By Darien Choong | 14/05/2022

    Ping An, China Mobile, Ant Group, Dagong Credit Rating as well as asset managers and energy producers helped to develop the standards.

    ESG / Sustainability

    Singapore Listed Companies Form New Industry Body

    By Editors | 13/05/2022

    The new association will serve as a platform for thought leadership and advocacy, ESG ecosystem building, and corporate access and investor relations.

    Securities / Derivatives

    ADDX, Fullerton Partner to Tokenise Private Equity Fund

    By Editors | 11/05/2022

    Temasek subsidiary Fullerton Fund Management is issuing tokenised units of a new private equity fund of funds on the ADDX platform.

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