Regulation

Future step by US financial watchdog would be ‘easy and meaningful’, according to SEC commissioner Caroline Crenshaw.

As final rule rows back significantly on corporate emissions disclosures, big investors express cautious optimism, while others, including SEC commissioner Crenshaw, lament what could have been.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: NZBA to table new disclosure requirements; Spanish regulator to focus on greenwashing supervision in 2024.

Increased thresholds, new phase-ins and value chain changes proposed by Belgian presidency in effort to reach compromise.

Former SEC lawyer Kurt Gottschall tells RI that a change in government would bring ‘significant pressure to wipe the climate disclosure rule off the books’.

Group publishes raft of recommendations for next EU legislative phase and flags signatory concerns about stewardship struggles under current framework.

The latest ESG movers and shakers: Bowie-MacDonald quits Abrdn after 10 years; Martens leaves head of stewardship role at Old Mutual.

The rules largely mirror the TCFD reporting structure, in addition to bank-specific KPIs.

Acting in concert continues to hinder collaborative engagement as multiple firms engage BaFin, CA100+ over Phase 2 disclosure requirements.

Border to Coast to 'generally' vote in favour of Paris-aligned resolutions; Singapore introduces mandatory climate disclosures from 2025.