All posts tagged "Governance"
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20ChinaChina Proposes Revisions to CPA Law to Improve Audit Quality
The revisions allow for foreign regulators to sign a regulatory cooperation agreement or memorandum with the State Council if they wish to access audit work papers.
October 28, 2021 -
139Contributed ArticleA Look at the SFC’s Climate Risk Requirements for Fund Managers
The new requirements will have a significant impact on in-scope fund managers, and not just those that follow ‘sustainable’ or ‘ESG’ strategies, says Dechert partner Michael Wong.
October 27, 2021 -
124FeatureSEBI Proposes New Requirements for ESG Funds in India
ESG-labelled funds will have to invest at least 80% of total assets in ESG themed securities, and disclose measures taken to mitigate greenwashing risks and reliance on third party scores.
October 27, 2021 -
194Australia & NZNew Zealand Passes Climate Reporting Legislation in World First
Mandatory climate disclosures will be required from early 2024, for annual reporting periods that start on or after 1 January 2023.
October 25, 2021 -
180Big PictureAsian Asset Owners to Accelerate ESG Ambitions
ESG investing is still nascent, but asset owners are expecting greater pressure to disclose and improve ESG practices.
October 24, 2021 -
167FeatureMAS Consults on Revisions to BCM Guidelines
The guidelines emphasise the need for FIs to take an end-to-end view in ensuring the continuous delivery of critical business services and functions.
October 23, 2021 -
111Australia & NZAPRA Issues Updated Guidance on New Remuneration Standards
The guidance has been updated to align with the Financial Accountability Regime and provide additional examples of better practices to help entities transition smoothly.
October 21, 2021 -
113Asia-PacificThai SEC to Collaborate with Environmental Organisations
The collaboration will aim to promote good governance, while encouraging businesses to take into account social and environmental considerations.
October 20, 2021 -
137Australia & NZ
APRA Concludes Pilot Risk Culture Survey With 10 Insurers
Based on responses from almost 7,200 insurance employees, APRA found some of the lowest scores in risk governance and controls.
October 15, 2021 -
268Fintech / RegtechG7 Ministers Endorse Public Policy Principles for Retail CBDC
Any CBDC must support, and ‘do no harm’ to, the ability of central banks to fulfil their mandates for monetary and financial stability.
October 15, 2021
