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Trading & Investment
SGX, NYSE Agree to Collaborate on Dual Listings
By Editors | 25/07/2022
The agreement also covers the joint development of new ESG, index, and ETF products to address the growing needs of market participants and investors.
Climate Risk
ECB Calls Out Crypto Assets for ‘Outsized Carbon Footprint’
By Editors | 24/07/2022
The ECB calls on investors and financial institutions to evaluate whether crypto undermines their ESG objectives and climate strategy.
Climate Risk
Japan FSA Issues Guidance on Climate Risk Management
By Manesh Samtani | 23/07/2022
The guidance outlines the different ways FIs can provide support to clients in their climate change response and transition efforts.
Reporting & Disclosures
SGX RegCo Outlines Steps to Tackle Greenwashing
By Manesh Samtani | 21/07/2022
SGX is developing a digital portal known as ESGenome which will help issuers with disclosures and make ESG data more easily accessible to investors.
Structural Regulation
FSC Korea Launches New Committee to Lead Reform Efforts
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 21/07/2022
The committee is expected to ease rules for banks on investments in non-financial businesses, improve ESG disclosure rules, overhaul capital markets infrastructures.
ESG Data
FMSB Publishes Spotlight Review on ESG Ratings
By Editors | 21/07/2022
The review seeks to help support increased transparency around collection processes and methodologies as a means of facilitating comparability of ESG ratings.
Climate Risk
China: One Year In, Poor Data Slowing Carbon Market Growth
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 20/07/2022
China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment is nevertheless optimistic, saying the carbon market launched last July has achieved positive results.
ESG Data
Japan FSA Proposes Code of Conduct for ESG Data Providers
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 20/07/2022
The Code of Conduct offers six principles for ESG evaluation and data providers to adopt, and is open for consultaiton until 5 September.
Sustainable Finance
JPX Launches New ESG Bond Information Platform
By Editors | 20/07/2022
The new platform brings together information about securities and issuers, including their strategies, use of proceeds, ESG impacts, and external reviews.
Reporting & Disclosures
Quarter of ASEAN Companies Disclosing Climate Risk Strategy
By ESG Investor | 19/07/2022
Most companies are reporting their emissions, but climate-related targets remain vague, says GRI.
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