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SEC pauses climate rule in move that 'will embolden' anti-ESG activists

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has paused its climate disclosures rule amid legal opposition that threatens its implementation - in a move one commentator said will "likely only embolden the vehement anti-ESG activists".

People Moves, 15 March: Impax, GSG, Verdane, LOIM, Schroders ... and more

Climate Bonds Initiative names advisory board, to consult on new climate resilience taxonomy

Loan round-up: HB Reavis, Greening, TagEnergy ... and more

Investment groups urge EU to delay changes to SFDR

European investment groups have urged the European Commission to delay proposed changes to the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), as they warned of a risk to investor confidence in the regime and to the reliability of disclosures.

Impact label is 'crucial' to SFDR success, impact leaders urge

Banking regulatory body consults on requiring disclosure of financed and facilitated emissions

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) has requested feedback on proposals to require banks to disclose greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions linked to the financing they provide as well as underwriting and advisory activities.

ICSWG updates climate competency framework to include stewardship reporting

Loan round-up: DLG, U Mobile, Hyundai Mobis ... and more

Lloyds looks to energise 'slow' sustainability-linked derivative market

Lloyds Banking Group hopes the sluggish sustainability-linked derivatives (SLDs) market will accelerate in 2024, but argues that lots of industry work must be done before we see material transaction growth.