All posts tagged "TCFD"
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600Australia & NZASIC Updates Guidance on Climate Risk Disclosures
The new guidance describes climate change as a "systemic risk that could have a material impact on the future financial position, performance or prospects of entities".
August 14, 2019 -
1.0KFeatureHKIFA Announces New Roadmap Pushing ESG Agenda
The HKIFA is advocating for fund documents to only be delivered to investors digitally by default, increased use of cloud for record keeping, and greater alignment with international standards.
August 2, 2019 -
1.0KBig PictureRegulator Coordination Insufficient to Scale Up Sustainable Finance
Most financial institutions say coordination among regulators is not sufficient to effectively promote sustainable finance globally, according to a GFMA survey.
July 2, 2019 -
1.1KFeatureFSB TCFD: Not Enough Companies Disclosing Climate Risk Information
The Task Force said some of the results of its disclosure review and survey are encouraging, but not enough companies are disclosing decision-useful climate-related financial information.
June 7, 2019 -
903Hong KongHKEX Consults on ESG Reporting Framework
HKEX is reviewing its ESG reporting framework to ensure it remains fit for purpose and is up to date with investor and stakeholder expectations and international best practice.
May 24, 2019 -
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Japan TCFD Consortium Set for 27 May Inauguration
The Consortium will serve as a platform to pursue climate-related financial disclosures and decide how the disclosed information will be used in investment decisions.
May 22, 2019 -
866InternationalNasdaq Launches Global ESG Reporting Guide
The new guide takes into account the TCFD recommendations, the UN Sustainable Development Goals, WFE guidance and best practices, and Nasdaq’s own pilot programme.
May 17, 2019 -
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Japanese Firms Ally in Support of Climate Risk Transparency
The Japanese consortium adds nearly 100 more companies, including banks, to the growing list of firms that support the TCFD recommendations on climate risk disclosures.
May 17, 2019 -
844Australia & NZAustralia Seeks Mandatory Carbon Risk Reporting by 2021
A green political party in Australia has announced a new policy that will make carbon risk reporting mandatory for banks, insurers, super funds and the largest listed companies in 2021.
May 10, 2019 -
705Australia & NZClimate Change a Major Financial Risk, say APRA, ASIC
"Ultimately there will only be one form of finance, and that will be green finance," said APRA head of insurance Geoff Summerhayes at the ACSI annual conference.
May 9, 2019
