SEC chairman Gary Gensler likens DeFi to P2P lending. In 2008, the SEC said promissory notes issued to P2P investors were securities.
August 26, 2021The report calls for a balance between innovation and market safeguards through standardisation, the breaking down of silos and regulatory engagement.
May 11, 2021The paper says it is necessary to build a new regulatory framework that allows a shift from entity-based regulation to activity-based regulation.
March 18, 2021Given the rapid growth of digital technologies in financial services, the most effective way to defeat financial criminals today is to 'follow the data', says SWIFT's Heather Lee.
March 13, 2021The blueprint comprises 20 tangible actions to deliver a large-scale, voluntary carbon market and a roadmap for implementation.
February 3, 2021The proposed standard for sustainability-related financial disclosures builds on TCFD pillars and supports the IFRS consultation on non-financial reporting.
December 22, 2020The Future of Sustainable Data Alliance will prepare a report to develop a detailed overview of the steps needed to address challenges in the ESG data space.
December 18, 2020The voluntary carbon market will need to increase in size by 15 times by 2030 to achieve climate change targets, according to an IIF sponsored taskforce.
November 12, 2020Ratings agency puts case for integration of ESG risks into financial reporting using “common set of internationally comparable metrics”.
November 2, 2020One possible option is for the IFRS Foundation to establish a new sustainability standards board, operating alongside the IASB, focusing initially on climate-related matters.
October 2, 2020