Michael Hurley

Articles by Michael Hurley

  • US Treasury appoints climate counsellor

    31 July 2023

  • EU reveals consultation on SFDR overhaul

    31 July 2023

  • Sustainability assurance standards publication date revealed

    31 July 2023

    Standards for assuring sustainability-related information will be published on 2 August, for consultation until 1 December.

  • ISSB consults on proposed 'digital taxonomy' to aid reporting

    31 July 2023

  • Japanese bond investors told to maintain pressure on 'transition' issuers

    28 July 2023

    Bond investors in Japan have been recommended to review at least annually the progress of companies in high-emitting sectors, in guidance that aims to help financial institution engagement published by a Japanese regulator.

  • MSCI, Bloomberg among big-name signatories to Japan ESG data code of conduct

    28 July 2023

    Major data providers MSCI and Bloomberg are among 17 signatories to a Japanese code of conduct for ESG data, the country's regulator has revealed.

  • Impact investors in $33m electric vehicle funding round

    28 July 2023

  • ICE extends coverage of impact data to answer growing investor demand

    28 July 2023

    Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has extended its data coverage relating to the alignment of investments with UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to 50,000 companies and 1.2 million securities, in partnership with Util.

  • Follow This' Big Oil resolutions 'too prescriptive', says LGIM head

    27 July 2023

    Shareholder resolutions that asked Big Oil to strengthen their climate plans were "too prescriptive", according to a senior figure at one of Europe's largest asset managers.

  • Google chosen to develop free ESG data platform

    26 July 2023

    A consortium including a subsidiary of tech giant Google has been selected to build a free-to-use platform for climate data.