ESG / SUSTAINABILITY

    ESG / Sustainability

    BSP, World Bank Unit Ink Agreement on Bank ESG

    By Samuel Riding | 31/05/2017

    Banking regulator, International Finance Corporation to develop new governance and risk management assessment tools.

    ESG / Sustainability

    AxiomSL Appoints Peter Tierney APAC CEO

    By Samuel Riding | 04/05/2017

    AxiomSL appointed Peter Tierney as CEO of the firm’s Asia Pacific (APAC) region. Tierney brings more than 25 years of […]

    AML / KYC

    FSB Chief Urges Continuation of Reform

    By Samuel Riding | 20/03/2017

    But Mark Carney suggests body will investigate ‘unintended consequences’ of regulation.

    AML / KYC

    FSB to Develop Reform Impact Assessment

    By Samuel Riding | 02/03/2017

    Framework due to be published before July’s G20 Summit.

    Capital / Liquidity

    APRA Moots Climate-change Stress Tests

    By Samuel Riding | 17/02/2017

    Executive board member says climate change now has ‘potential system-wide implications’.

    ESG / Sustainability

    DTCC Appoints Tim Keady to Lead Firms’ DTCC Solutions Businesses

    By Samuel Riding | 19/10/2016

    New York/London/Hong Kong/Singapore, 18 October 2016 – The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for […]

    AML / KYC

    SGX Finalises Sustainability Reporting Rules

    By Samuel Riding | 21/06/2016

    Singapore Exchange introduces reporting on ‘comply or explain’ basis.

    ESG / Sustainability

    Former SGX Head of Regulation Joins FSB Taskforce

    By Samuel Riding | 22/01/2016

    Yeo Lian Sim appointed to taskforce on climate-related financial disclosures.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SZSE to Add ESG and Risk Screens to ChiNext Composite Index

    By Editors

    The new methodology, effective 25 July, will exclude companies with low ESG ratings and those under risk warnings to enhance index quality and investability.

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