ESG / Sustainability

    ESG / Sustainability

    Interconnected Data: A Strategic Approach to Regulatory Compliance

    By Bradley Foster | 14/02/2022

    Bradley Foster and Murat Bozdemir discuss the need to have a strategic data framework in place to ensure regulatory compliance and set out operational best practices for the road ahead.

    ESG / Sustainability

    Credible Data for a Sustainable Future

    By Ashley Alder | 13/02/2022

    Ashley Alder, Chair of IOSCO and CEO of the HK SFC, calls for greater consistency and transparency for ESG ratings and data.

    AML / KYC

    EU Due Diligence Proposal Expected Before end-February

    By ESG Investor | 10/02/2022

    Investors and companies are urging the European Commission to adopt supply chain scrutiny rules “without further delay”.

    ESG / Sustainability

    Thai SEC, UNDP Agree to Support Sustainable Capital Markets

    By Editors | 10/02/2022

    The UNDP and SEC will co-create a web-based tool to help listed companies measure and manage their impact on the SDGs, among other tools.

    ESG / Sustainability

    MAS, IBF Develop Skills Framework for Sustainable Finance

    By Editors | 10/02/2022

    Technical skills and competencies have been set out for FIs to use to upskill finance professionals and build deeper talent pools for sustainable finance.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Bursa Malaysia Teams Up with HSBC Islamic Bank on ESG Adoption

    By Editors | 09/02/2022

    Under a new MoU, Bursa Malaysia will collaborate with HSBC Amanah in developing sustainability-linked Islamic financial products and ESG solutions for listed companies.

    ESG / Sustainability

    How Asset Managers Are Using New Sustainability Taxonomies

    By Mark Uhrynuk | 07/02/2022

    Mark Uhrynuk and Alexander Burdulia discuss taxonomies that have been developed, how asset managers are already applying them, and the associated challenges.

    ESG / Sustainability

    Japan FSA Forms Subcommittee to Address ESG Data Issues

    By Editors | 07/02/2022

    The subcommittee was formed to formalise discussions with ESG rating and data providers on addressing issues relating to data quality and reliability.

    ESG / Sustainability

    PRI Calls for ISSB Prototype to go Further on Materiality

    By ESG Investor | 07/02/2022

    The PRI also recommends improvements with regard to interoperability, presentation of disclosure requirements and implementation.

    ESG / Sustainability

    CDSB Consolidates into IFRS Foundation to Support ISSB

    By Editors | 06/02/2022

    The consolidation includes the transfer of CDSB staff and core intellectual property and technical assets to support the work of the ISSB.

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