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Sustainability & ESG
Reporting & Disclosures
Australia to Restructure Regulatory Bodies for Financial Reporting
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 21/11/2023
The three regulatory bodies that oversee financial reporting and set reporting standards will be combined into a single entity.
Climate Risk
Xi Jinping Pledges to Further Open China Market to Foreign Firms
By Editors | 20/11/2023
During Xi’s visit to the US, the two sides agreed to cooperate on addressing AI risks, climate change, and fentanyl trafficking.
Reporting & Disclosures
MAS Launches Digital Platform to Streamline ESG Reporting
By Editors | 17/11/2023
The new platform will consolidate and synergise all of Project Greenprint’s existing utilities and help companies automate their ESG reporting process.
Reporting & Disclosures
UK FCA Finds Fault with Retail ESG Funds
By ESG Investor | 17/11/2023
The FCA reviewed the fund disclosures and approaches of 12 fund managers which offered active or passive retail funds with ESG or sustainability-related names.
Supervision & Enforcement
ASIC is Targeting Misconduct in Superannuation Sector
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 16/11/2023
ASIC says it will take strong, targeted enforcement action in relation to “member services failures in the super sector”.
Sustainable Finance
IFC, MAS, WEF Partner to Advance Digital Financial Inclusion
By Mark Johnston | 16/11/2023
The partnership will create and promote new financing instruments to promote digital financial inclusion in emerging and developing markets.
AI Risk & Governance
MAS-Backed Consortium Develops GenAI Risk Framework
By Editors | 16/11/2023
The risk framework will enable FIs to use GenAI in a responsible manner, including by leveraging illustrative use cases to better understand its impacts.
Sustainable Finance
MAS, Temasek Trust Partner to Drive Fintech and Impact Investment
By Editors | 16/11/2023
MAS and Temasek Trust will explore the creation of a technology framework to facilitate collaborations between open technology-based platforms.
Stablecoins
MAS Allows Three Firms to Issue Stablecoins
By Nithya Subramanian | 16/11/2023
The central bank is piloting the live issuance of wholesale CBDCs to instantaneously settle payments across commercial banks.
Sustainable Finance
Experts Believe ESG Must Revert to Economic Model
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 16/11/2023
The ESG landscape needs orchestration and alignment with economic initiatives, discussed panellists at the Singapore FinTech Festival.
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