The ABS has launched an industry standard template to help banks engage corporate clients in the assessment and mitigation of environmental risk issues.
April 21, 2022The ISSB requests feedback on general and climate-focused disclosure drafts, which will be finalised by end of 2022.
April 1, 2022The extent and severity of the physical and transition risks linked to biodiversity loss will be more difficult for the financial industry to assess than for climate change.
March 28, 2022A new report finds that Malaysian banks are vulnerable to a wide range of natural-related risks through their loan books.
March 17, 2022Interpol’s Rory Corcoran says environmental crime is funding global terrorism and organised crime, while also impacting the sustainability agenda.
December 2, 202136 Chinese banking and financial institutions, 24 foreign banks and international organisations have jointly signed a biodiversity protection declaration.
October 22, 2021NGFS-INSPIRE Study Group outlines data, analytics challenges for central banks and financial supervisors.
October 12, 2021Officials agree to explore cross-border financial regulation, carbon market trading linkages, and collaboration opportunities via their BIS Innovation Hub centres.
July 1, 2021The report highlights the use of trade-based fraud and shell companies by criminals to launder proceeds from environmental crime.
June 29, 2021The N-GEO futures contract will allow for delivery of eligible voluntary offset credits and will be listed by and subject to the rules of NYMEX.
June 23, 2021