Regulation

Japanese FSA pushes back against report by investor group, says such recommendations are 'losing their teeth'.

Issuers keen to align with standard, but taxonomy complexity and uncertainty over pricing benefits prompt market hesistancy.

European national authorities request clarifications, echo market concerns around impact on green bond issuance.

The 'emissions to water' PAI indicator has been consistently flagged as a problem in investor reports – will CSRD unlock more and improved data?

Investor giant calls for ‘equivalence’ based on ISSB over EU alignment, while local Swiss investors are split on the issue.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: PIRC recommends vote against BHP climate plan; CSSB to issue final Canadian sustainability standards in December.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: LSEG research flags EU taxonomy disclosure gaps; HKMA proposes comply-or-explain transition plan disclosures for banks.

Market participants raise flurry of concerns about framework at commission event; co-inventor quips ‘read the regulation’.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: Saur raises €550m blue bond; EU member states representatives approve EUDR delay.

It comes just over a year after market regulator SEBI introduced ESG fund rules.