Banks, insurers and asset managers are directed to use the guidance to bolster their resilience to environmental risk and set tangible targets for action.
June 2, 2022Greenwashing poses a "real and present danger" to industry efforts to advance sustainability considerations in their investment processes.
February 1, 2022ASFI Academy will help ensure the financial sector workforce develops the skills needed to implement MAS' guidelines on environmental risk management.
September 22, 2021GFIT also announced a framework for green trade finance and published a roadmap to scale green finance in the real estate, infrastructure, fund management and transition sectors.
May 20, 2021The module covers the EnRM Guidelines issued by MAS in December, supplemented with case studies to facilitate application by the industry.
April 28, 2021The guideline indicates that green finance initiatives will be given a greater weighting in financial institutions’ performance evaluations.
February 24, 202186% of Singapore fund managers highlighted ESG investing as a key growth driver, up from 68% in the previous year, according to survey findings from IMAS.
January 13, 2021Guidelines due to take effect in 18 months call for increased engagement with stakeholders, stress testing and risk disclosures.
December 10, 2020As part of a vision to make Singapore the leading centre for green finance in Asia, MAS will incorporate climate-related scenarios in its annual stress tests “within the next two years”.
October 20, 2020As of mid-September, 120 VCCs have registered in Singapore, on top of 15.7% year-on-year growth in total AUM recorded at the end of 2019.
October 5, 2020