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ESG / Sustainability
Group of Five Releases Climate-Related Financial Disclosure Prototype
By ESG Investor | 21/12/2020
The proposed standard for sustainability-related financial disclosures builds on TCFD pillars and supports the IFRS consultation on non-financial reporting.
AML / KYC
ISDA Offers Guidance on Addressing Sanctions in Trading Agreements
By Editors | 20/12/2020
The guidance note helps parties consider whether it may be appropriate to include specific sanctions provisions in ISDA documentation.
Market Infrastructure
BCBS, CPMI Warn of Continued Risks Associated with FX Settlement
By Editors | 20/12/2020
Expanding the availability of PvP settlement to a wider range of transactions and actors will reduce FX settlement risk and support global financial stability.
AML / KYC
FATF Warns of Continued Criminal Exploitation of Covid-19
By Manesh Samtani | 17/12/2020
The effective use of technology to support onboarding and ensure effective information sharing has become even more important, the FATF says.
ESG / Sustainability
New Alliance Lays Out Recommendations to Tackle ESG Data Gaps
By ESG Investor | 17/12/2020
The 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.
ESG / Sustainability
CDSB and GRI Back IFRS on Sustainability Reporting
By ESG Investor | 17/12/2020
The independent sustainability standards organisations call for increased cohesion between sustainability and financial reporting.
Securities / Derivatives
Fast Growing NBFI Sector Presents Financial Stability Risk: FSB
By Editors | 17/12/2020
NBFI that poses financial stability risk grew by 11.1% in 2019, at a faster pace than the average 7.1% annual growth rate from 2013-18.
AML / KYC
ANNA Announces Expansion of ISIN-to-LEI Mapping Initiative
By Editors | 16/12/2020
The linking of ISINs and LEIs effectively links issuers to the issuance of securities, thereby improving transparency and aiding risk and exposure management.
Press Release
Regulation Asia Awards for Excellence 2020 – Results Announcement
By Editors | 15/12/2020
Regulation Asia held its third annual Awards ceremony on 15 December 2020 to recognise those in the industry that have helped address changing regulatory requirements in Asia Pacific over the past year.
ESG / Sustainability
Paris Anniversary Marked by New Finance Initiative
By ESG Investor | 14/12/2020
Participating countries issued new commitments related to the three pillars of the Paris Agreement at the Climate Ambition Summit 2020.
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