Bank of Canada encourages regulator to tighten climate disclosure rules

The Bank of Canada has urged the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) to tighten climate risk disclosure…

ESG,ESG Data,Equity,Investment,Policy

SEC requirements 'could drive investors away from ESG ratings'

Proposals from US regulator the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) could drive asset managers away…

ESG Data,Policy

US SEC investigating Goldman Sachs over ESG strategies

The US securities markets regulator has launched an investigation into Goldman Sachs as it studies how…

Policy

$1trn asset owner group launches equal voting campaign

Equity,Investment,Policy

ESMA chair says it will step up greenwashing scrutiny

The EU's securities markets regulator is to step up its focus on tackling 'greenwashing' and make it…

ESG Data,Policy

Companies should ready Scope 3 disclosures, says ERM

More companies will be urged to undertake scope 3 emissions disclosures under new international standards…

ESG Data,Policy

EU corporate board gender quota could be 'credit positive'

Debt,Policy

AFII: Sell Euro carbon-intensive bonds ahead of ECB sell-off

Investors have been urged to sell their euro-denominated corporate bond holdings in carbon-intensive…

Debt,Investment,Policy

REPowerEU's 'raid' on ETS reserves will lower carbon prices

WisdomTree has criticised the EU's plan to "raid" the Market Stability Reserve of the EU Emissions Trading…

Carbon,Policy

UK insurers set five-point plan to maximise climate risk management

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has called on the UK government to fulfil five actions needed…

Insurance,Policy

Weakened EU ETS legislation blocked by Parliament

The European Parliament unexpectedly voted against the extension of the EU's emissions trading system…

Policy

Debut Singapore green bond expected in 'coming months'

A debut sovereign green bond issuance by Singapore is expected in 'coming months' after the Southeast…

Green Bonds,Policy

'Drastic' increase in US Paris-aligned passive fund quality needed

The World Resources Institute (WRI) has argued that a "drastic increase" in the quality and size of Paris…

Equity,Investment,Policy

UK urged to deliver nature-based market 'blueprint' by 2030

Investment,Natural Capital,Policy

EU supervisors publish SFDR clarifications

Policy

L&G's chief executive defends climate free speech

Nigel Wilson supports right to air anti-climate change comments as HSBC's Stuart Kirk fallout continues

Insurance,Policy

Nature-related transition plans among guidance to finance ministers

Finance ministries could require financial institutions to publish 'nature transition alignment plans'…

Natural Capital,Policy

Updates to 'common ground' taxonomy published

Policy

US regulator requests input on climate risk work

Carbon,Policy

BoE's Breeden warns against 'paper decarbonisation'

There is a risk of a failed energy transition if financial institutions do not back up their transition…

Policy,Stranded Assets