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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
Malaysia Hosts Asia Launch of Revised OECD Principles on Corporate Governance
By Editors | 11/10/2023
The SC chairman said a dedicated sustainability committee has been formed on the SC Board. Deputy finance minister said Parliament will consider the establishment of “Bursa RegSub”.
Climate Risk
Singapore Publishes Criteria for Acceptance of Carbon Credits
By Editors | 10/10/2023
Carbon credits from other countries can only be used by carbon tax-liable companies in Singapore if they fulfill seven eligibility criteria.
Reporting & Disclosures
UK Finalises Transition Plan Taskforce Disclosures Framework
By ESG Investor | 09/10/2023
Harmonisation and interoperability key to transition plans being consistent, comparable and effective internationally.
Climate Risk
NGFS Publishes Conceptual Note on Short-term Climate Scenarios
By Editors | 07/10/2023
The conceptual note proposes five different climate scenario narratives to underpin the short-term dynamics associated with various transition and physical impacts.
Emerging Prudential Risks
Japanese, Korean Regulators Agree to Strengthen Cooperation
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 06/10/2023
The FSA and FSC will cooperate on financial stability, climate change, and digitalisation of financial services. KFB and JBA also signed an MoU.
Climate Risk
US Treasury Principles Aim to Make Net Zero “the Norm”
By ESG Investor | 06/10/2023
Principles announced by Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen put emphasis on Scope 3 reporting from financial institutions and measurable targets.
Emerging Prudential Risks
BCBS to Issue New Consultations on Climate, Crypto Disclosures
By Editors | 06/10/2023
Consultation on bank disclosures of crypto exposures coming “soon”. Consultation on Pillar 3 disclosures for climate-related financial risks coming in November.
Sustainable Finance
Bursa Malaysia Issues Handbook for Voluntary Carbon Market
By Editors | 06/10/2023
The handbook defines the roles and functions of key entities in Malaysia’s carbon market operations, and provides information on how the Bursa Carbon Exchange works.
Climate Risk
New Asset Owner Working Group “Critical” for Climate Action – AIGCC
By ESG Investor | 04/10/2023
The new AIGCC working group will help Asia’s asset owners to learn from their peers in the region, connect with experts, and share best practice.
Reporting & Disclosures
NZ FMA Issues Record Keeping Guidance for Climate Disclosures Regime
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 04/10/2023
The guidance sets out principles for firms to ensure their records evidence that climate statements comply with the CRD requirements.
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