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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    Reporting & Disclosures

    ASIC: Morningstar Pays Two ESG-related Infringement Notices

    By Manesh Samtani | 01/12/2023

    Morningstar fund investors were exposed to weapons companies for “short periods of time” despite an ESG Policy that prohibited such exposures.

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    Sustainable Finance

    HKMA Sets Standards for Sale of Green & Sustainable Investment Products

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 30/11/2023

    Registered institutions that sell and distribute green and sustainable investment products have 12 months to comply.

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    Emerging Prudential Risks

    BCBS Consults on Climate Risk Disclosure Framework for Banks

    By Manesh Samtani | 30/11/2023

    The BCBS proposes to provide a common disclosure baseline for climate-related financial risks across internationally active banks.

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    Reporting & Disclosures

    Bursa Malaysia and UN Global Compact Network Collaborate on Sustainability

    By Editors | 29/11/2023

    Bursa Malaysia and UNGCMYB will explore several initiatives to support the upskilling of sustainability practitioners of PLCs and SMEs.

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    Sustainable Finance

    HKEX and China Beijing Green Exchange Partner on ESG

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 29/11/2023

    HKEX and CBGEX will cooperate on building an ESG ecosystem and collaborate on promoting green and sustainable finance.

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    Climate Risk

    Korea FSS Shares Climate Risk Supervision Expertise with Asian Counterparts

    By Manesh Samtani | 29/11/2023

    ADB evaluated Korea’s climate risk management and supervision strategy and believes it should be introduced as a best practice in the region.

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    Climate Risk

    HKEX Targets Carbon Neutrality in 2024, Net Zero by 2040

    By Editors | 28/11/2023

    HKEX will achieve carbon neutrality by 2024 by expanding its carbon offsetting policy, and net zero by 2040 by cutting its scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions.

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    Reporting & Disclosures

    What is Next for Sustainability Reporting?

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 27/11/2023

    Sustainability reporting is an investment opportunity and risk management strategy, said panellists at the SGX Sustainability Reporting Review launch.

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    Reporting & Disclosures

    Singapore-listed Firms Progress in Sustainability Reporting, Some Gaps Revealed

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 24/11/2023

    Sustainability reporting and climate disclosures are tools for tracking a company’s long-term growth, noted Singapore’s DPM at the SGX Sustainability Reporting Review 2023 launch.

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    Nature & Biodiversity

    UNEP FI Launches Nature-related Guidance for Banks

    By ESG Investor | 24/11/2023

    The guidance aims to help banks align with the Global Biodiversity Framework and address nature and biodiversity loss.

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