Reporting & Disclosures

    News Coverage on regulatory mandates, standards and challenges in ESG reporting and sustainability disclosures for financial and non-financial entities.

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    Climate Risk

    Super Fund CEOs Highlight Climate Risk Reporting Challenges

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 22/01/2025

    APRA and ASIC called on industry bodies to play a bigger role in supporting super funds including developing a code to facilitate collaboration

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    Reporting & Disclosures

    SC Malaysia Issues Sustainability Reporting Guide for Company Boards

    By Nithya Subramanian | 21/01/2025

    The guide covers areas such as governance, sustainability data boundaries, financial impact assessments, and integration with enterprise risk management systems.

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    Reporting & Disclosures

    PSE Publishes Sustainability Reporting Guidebook for Listed Firms

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 21/01/2025

    The guidebook was developed based on the 2015 model guidance issued by the UN-backed Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative.

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    Climate Risk

    Fed Leaves NGFS, Adding to Wave of US Exits from Global Climate Coalitions

    By Manesh Samtani | 19/01/2025

    NGFS said it regrets but respects the Fed’s decision. NZAM has separately suspended key activities in apparent response to BlackRock’s exit.

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    Trading & Investment

    UK, China Agree to Deepen Capital Markets Cooperation

    By Manesh Samtani | 18/01/2025

    The two sides agreed to enhance the UK-China Stock Connect and explore ETF and Wealth Connect schemes. The UK will also form a task force to support China capital market reforms.

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    ESG Data

    SET Launches New System for Managing Emissions Data

    By Nithya Subramanian | 17/01/2025

    SET Carbon will enable listed companies and their supply chain partners to efficiently calculate and report GHG emissions

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    Climate Risk

    EBA Provides Banks with Clarity on ESG Risks

    By ESG Investor | 17/01/2025

    New guidelines set out requirements for European banks on the management of ESG-related risks. New consultation proposes guidelines on ESG scenario analysis.

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    Nature & Biodiversity

    TNFD to Expand Reach to China, Hong Kong Markets

    By Mark Johnston | 17/01/2025

    Bank of China has become the first Chinese financial institution to join the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures.

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    Sustainable Finance

    HKGFA Issues Report on Hong Kong Landscape for Green Technology

    By Manesh Samtani | 16/01/2025

    The report emphasises Hong Kong’s potential as a hub for green technology development, putting forward recommendations to strengthen the ecosystem

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    Climate Risk

    Transition Plans Could Enhance Financial Stability Monitoring: FSB

    By Mark Johnston | 16/01/2025

    FSB says climate transition plans could be useful for monitoring financial stability risks but more standardisation and broader adoption are needed first

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