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Climate Risk
APRA Unveils Results of Big Bank Climate Vulnerability Assessments
By Editors | 01/12/2022
The CVA results suggest that climate risk impacts and bank loan losses are likely to be concentrated in specific regions and industries.
Reporting & Disclosures
Climate Disclosures to be Mandatory for Taiwan FIs in 2024
By Editors | 30/11/2022
FIs will have to disclose climate-related information in annual reports and public offering documents for securities issuance.
Reporting & Disclosures
TCFD Disclosures Not Delivering Decision-Useful Information
By ESG Investor | 30/11/2022
While the number of companies producing climate-related disclosures is increasing, less than half are including decision-useful information, says Manifest Climate.
Sustainable Finance
COP27: What Lies Ahead for the Future of Climate Finance?
By Michael Sheren | 29/11/2022
MVGX President Michael Sheren discusses key takeaways from COP27 and the importance of regulation and high-integrity standards for carbon markets.
Sustainable Finance
SGX to Help Investors Identify Bonds Meeting Sustainability Standards
By Editors | 29/11/2022
Issuers that meet certain recognised standards will be able to use an ‘SGX Sustainable Fixed Income’ mark to identify their securities.
Reporting & Disclosures
HKEX Publishes Latest Findings from Review of ESG Disclosures
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 29/11/2022
HKEX said it is currently reviewing its ESG framework with a focus on enhancing climate disclosures amongst issuers.
Reporting & Disclosures
MSCI Index Constituents Linked to Modern Slavery – Report
By Editors | 28/11/2022
A new report says many index funds and state pensions are investing in companies that use Uyghur forced labour or source from suppliers that do.
Sustainable Finance
Taiwan to Encourage Foreign Fund Managers to Develop Local ESG Capabilities
By Editors | 28/11/2022
The FSC will encourage overseas fund managers to provide ESG-related research and technologies to their local agents in Taiwan.
Climate Risk
ClientEarth, AIGCC Offer Asia Guidance on Climate Resolutions
By ESG Investor | 28/11/2022
Different tactics are required across the region for institutional investors looking to hold corporates to account on net zero strategies.
Sustainable Finance
HKMA Report Calls Out Greenwashing by Green Bond Issuers
By Mark Johnston | 28/11/2022
The report shows that so-called greenwashing firms are to some extent being penalised by the market with higher re-issuance costs.
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