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Climate Risk
Reporting on regulatory responses, risk management practices, and financial impacts of climate-related risks, including physical and transitional risks.
Reporting & Disclosures
MAS Finalises Sustainable Finance Taxonomy After Four Consultations
By Manesh Samtani | 04/12/2023
The Singapore-Asia Taxonomy now provides a framework to phase-out coal-fired power plants, which MAS says is critical in APAC.
Climate Risk
IOSCO Proposes 21 Good Practices to Promote VCM Integrity
By Manesh Samtani | 04/12/2023
The Good Practices cover regulatory frameworks, primary market issuance, secondary market trading, and use and disclosure of use of carbon credits.
Sustainable Finance
World Bank Unveils Roadmap for Scaling Carbon Markets
By Editors | 03/12/2023
The World Bank will help 15 countries earn income from the sale of carbon credits generated from preserving their forests.
Climate Risk
Four Banks and an Insurer Have Quit SBTi – Reports
By Editors | 01/12/2023
Standard Chartered, HSBC, Societe Generale, ABN Amro and Allianz have left the UN-backed Science Based Targets Initiative.
Climate Risk
Tokyo Launches Market Maker Trials for Carbon Market
By Manesh Samtani | 30/11/2023
The market makers for the trial include Sumitomo Corp, Daiwa Securities, Marubeni Corp, Mizuho Bank, and Mitsui & Co.
Emerging Prudential Risks
BCBS Consults on Climate Risk Disclosure Framework for Banks
By Manesh Samtani | 30/11/2023
The BCBS proposes to provide a common disclosure baseline for climate-related financial risks across internationally active banks.
Reporting & Disclosures
Bursa Malaysia and UN Global Compact Network Collaborate on Sustainability
By Editors | 29/11/2023
Bursa Malaysia and UNGCMYB will explore several initiatives to support the upskilling of sustainability practitioners of PLCs and SMEs.
Sustainable Finance
HKEX and China Beijing Green Exchange Partner on ESG
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 29/11/2023
HKEX and CBGEX will cooperate on building an ESG ecosystem and collaborate on promoting green and sustainable finance.
Climate Risk
Korea FSS Shares Climate Risk Supervision Expertise with Asian Counterparts
By Manesh Samtani | 29/11/2023
ADB evaluated Korea’s climate risk management and supervision strategy and believes it should be introduced as a best practice in the region.
Sustainable Finance
Mizuho to Help Bring Climate Impact X to Japan
By Editors | 28/11/2023
Mizuho Financial Group will invest in Climate Impact X to help it enhance its platform and expand into the Japanese market.
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