Basel Committee to publish final climate risk principles

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) will publish its final set of climate-related financial…

Policy

ISSB set to go further than TCFD, vice-chair says

The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) is looking to create more comprehensive standards…

Investment,Policy

NGFS work moves 'from awareness to action' as network grows

The Central Banks and Supervisors Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) has launched its new…

Asia Pacific,Markets,Natural Capital,Policy

EdenTree: UK windfall tax 'undermines' net-zero commitment

ESG,Policy

SEC disclosure rules promise clarity - Trillium

Investment,Policy

Amazon vote a 'seismic shift' on tax transparency

A fifth of independent Amazon shareholders backed a "historic first" shareholder resolution requiring…

Equity,Investment,Policy

California state pension fund fossil fuel exit bill progresses

Investment,Policy,Stranded Assets

Vanguard sets 'laughable' net-zero pledge

$8 trillion asset manager Vanguard has emphasised its "extreme laggard" status through its initial 'net-zero'…

Debt,Equity,Investment,Policy

Japan's FSA: Strengthen ESG asset manager approach

Japan's asset managers with ESG funds should continuously strengthen their investment process under a…

Asia Pacific,ESG,ESG Data,Policy

Canadian regulator unveils ISSB, TCFD reporting requirements

Canada's financial institutions are to be required to provide annual climate disclosures, conduct regular…

ESG Data,Policy

US SEC proposes rules for ESG disclosures, naming conventions

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed rules to govern the information fund managers…

ESG Data,Policy

Sackers publishes net zero pensions guide

Investment,Policy

SEC ESG 'misstatement' fine a reminder not to 'cut corners' with data

ESG,ESG Data,Policy

96% of carbon prices do not cover 2030 targets

The World Bank has found that less than 4% of global emissions are currently covered by a direct carbon…

Carbon,Policy

BoE climate test estimates potential £350bn loss

Policy

SEC charges BNY Mellon for 'misstatements and omissions' on ESG

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc. for "misstatements…

ESG,Policy

Aggregate ESG ratings should be abolished

Aggregated environmental, social and governance (ESG) ratings should be abolished, according to a survey,…

ESG,ESG Data,Policy

Canada updates sustainable finance advisory council mandate

ESG,ESG Data,Policy

EBA advised to steer clear of adding climate Pillar 1 requirements

EU regulators studying how to better capture climate risks in capital requirements risk penalising banks…

Policy

IFC, UN strengthen sustainable stock exchange collaboration

Asia Pacific,Corporate,ESG,ESG Data,Equity,Markets,Policy