All posts tagged "European Commission"
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62AML / KYCEuropean Commission Publishes Strategy to Combat Human Trafficking
The 5-year strategy includes the use of financial investigations and the development of a framework to identify, seize and confiscate criminal assets.
April 20, 2021 -
93EuropeIndustry Bodies Urge EU, UK to Link Emissions Trading Systems
Linking the systems ahead of COP 26 would reaffirm the UK and EU as climate leaders and demonstrate strong advocacy for international carbon markets.
April 20, 2021 -
268FeatureIMF Launches Climate Change Indicators Dashboard
The platform brings together experimental climate change indicators to fill existing data gaps and allow comparisons across countries.
April 9, 2021 -
205InternationalG20 to Seek Consensus on Global Minimum Corporate Tax Rate
Janet Yellen is calling for a global minimum corporate tax rate. France, Germany, Japan and the European Commission are backing the proposal.
April 8, 2021 -
209EuropeEU: Delay to Finalised RTS Generates SFDR Uncertainty
Asset managers had hoped that finalised regulatory technical standards for Level 2 SFDR reporting would be available to assist preparations for Level 1 compliance.
March 5, 2021 -
186EuropeUK to Launch Post-Brexit Carbon Trading Scheme in May
The UK's emissions trading scheme is “unlikely” to diverge too much from the EU's regime, says Hæge Fjellheim, Head of Carbon Research at Refinitiv.
March 3, 2021 -
487Featured ArticlesIs a Global Taxonomy the ‘Investment Highway’ to a Net-Zero Transition?
ESG Investor talked to sustainable finance experts and stakeholders on the forms a global taxonomy should take to scale climate finance internationally.
February 27, 2021 -
573Contributed ArticleIs it Time to Regulate ESG Scores and Ratings?
End-users are seeking more transparency around cost and methodology to improve comparability across third-party vendors.
February 4, 2021 -
1.1KAML / KYCFinancial Crime 2021: Digital ID, Due Diligence, Sanctions
Last year’s financial crime landscape forced many FIs to rapidly adapt to evolving threats. In the year ahead, a continued focus on risk mitigation is prudent.
January 21, 2021 -
326EuropeEU Competition Authorities Approve LSEG-Refinitiv Merger
The commitments offered by LSEG fully address the competition concerns raised by the proposed transaction, the European Commission said in a statement.
January 15, 2021
