ESG / Sustainability

    ESG / Sustainability

    BNM Drafts New Rules on Climate Risk Management, Scenario Analysis

    By Manesh Samtani | 28/12/2021

    A gap analysis and implementation plans must be submitted to BNM within six months from the issuance of the final policy document, expected on 1 June 2022.

    ESG / Sustainability

    Sri Lanka Regulator to Align Rules with New SEC Act Within January

    By Duruthu E Chandrasekera | 28/12/2021

    The new SEC Act passed in September paves the way for new rules and guidelines to raise ESG standards among listed companies in Sri Lanka.

    Press Release

    Regulation Asia: Top 20 News Stories for 2021

    By Editors | 23/12/2021

    This list presents the most-read new stories published by Regulation Asia in 2021, based on aggregated user traffic analytics.

    ESG / Sustainability

    RBA Warns of ‘Dire Consequences’ from Cyber and Climate Risks

    By Mark Johnston | 23/12/2021

    The RBA’s Jonathan Kearns said banks need to continue to address evolving risks, as they can morph into systemic risks with potentially dire consequences.

    ESG / Sustainability

    TWSE Expands Scope of Sustainability Reporting Rules

    By Editors | 21/12/2021

    All TWSE listed companies with paid-in capital above TWD 2 billion will mandatorily have to file sustainability reports from 2023 onwards.

    ESG / Sustainability

    Korea FSC, KRX Launch ESG Information Platform

    By Editors | 20/12/2021

    The platform provides information about listed companies’ ESG activities, ratings, sustainability reports and environmental disclosure information.

    ESG / Sustainability

    ESG Products, Retail Investors to Propel Asia Derivatives Market

    By Editors | 20/12/2021

    in 2022, Asia derivatives market growth will be driven by ESG-related products and increased retail investor participation.

    ESG / Sustainability

    FCA’s TCFD Rules for Asset Managers to Allow for Data Gaps

    By ESG Investor | 20/12/2021

    Product-level disclosures to users can be limited for transitional period where proxies deemed insufficient.

    ESG / Sustainability

    Malaysia SC Seeks Feedback on Principles-based SRI Taxonomy

    By Editors | 20/12/2021

    The Sustainable and Responsible Investment taxonomy features environment, social and sustainability components, as well as guiding principles on transition finance.

    ESG / Sustainability

    HK Steering Group Announces Next Steps in Green Transition

    By Editors | 18/12/2021

    HKMA to develop new ECF module on Green and Sustainable Finance. Steering Group to explore local taxonomy and voluntary carbon market.

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