All posts tagged "diversity"
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393ESG / SustainabilityJapan FSA Drafts Indicators to Assess Social Projects
A draft set of indicators have been published which issuers can use to help them assess the social impacts of projects financed with social bonds.
June 3, 2022 -
508Big Picture“Notable Progress” in Financial Institutions’ D&I Policies: BIS
International standards could be more explicit in articulating expectations on diversity and inclusion practices.
May 28, 2022 -
628FeatureNew Visa Rules Will Not Hinder Access to Foreign Talent: Menon
MAS managing director Ravi Menon addressed concerns that a revised scoring system for employment pass applicants could impede hiring by Singapore FIs.
May 21, 2022 -
370ESG / SustainabilityPhilippine SEC Implores Listed Firms to Improve Board Diversity
The SEC said having women represented on the board is a good corporate governance practice and more listed companies should strive to achieve greater boardroom diversity.
April 29, 2022 -
422ESG / SustainabilityUK FCA Finalises Rules on Board Diversity Disclosure, Targets
At least 40 percent of the board, and at least one senior position, should be held by women. Disclosures requirements apply for accounting periods starting 1 April 2022.
April 22, 2022 -
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Japan FSA to Compel Listed Firms to Disclose Gender Ratios
An FSA task force is discussing new rules that would require listed companies to disclose their ratios of women in managerial positions.
March 15, 2022 -
512ESG / SustainabilityThai SEC, UNDP Agree to Support Sustainable Capital Markets
The UNDP and SEC will co-create a web-based tool to help listed companies measure and manage their impact on the SDGs, among other tools.
February 10, 2022 -
633ESG / SustainabilityTaiwan to Improve Timeliness of Annual Reports, Strengthen Disclosures
Annual reports will have to be filed at least 7 days before shareholder meetings. The quality of sustainability disclosures will also be improved.
November 30, 2021 -
648Capital / LiquidityTaiwan FSC to Strengthen ESG Disclosure Requirements
The FSC is requiring listed companies to include ESG information including data on GHG emissions and workplace diversity in annual reports.
November 19, 2021 -
506ESG / SustainabilityHKEX Issues Guidance on TCFD-aligned Climate Disclosures
The guidance has been published to help listed companies prepare for TCFD-aligned climate change reporting, which will become mandatory in Hong Kong by 2025.
November 8, 2021
