Regulation

Ministers call for inclusion of financial institutions to be up to member states, and for scope to only cover 'chain of activities'.

EIOPA joins the EBA in studying whether such a policy would be appropriate for the EU.

Kicking off this week in Montreal, the conference hopes to sign off the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework.

One Fed governor dissents against proposed rules, which include provisions on compensation and liquidity buffers.

Regulators will also scrutinise most ambitious sustainability claims by investors.

Move comes as investors gear up for COP15; CDP finds majority of companies not translating strategies or commitments on biodiversity into action.

LGIM America's head of stewardship, John Hoeppner shares thoughts on the new rule from the US Department of Labor and 'double standards' around ESG.

Treasurers, Attorneys General, and investor initiatives are ramping up their efforts to pushback against anti-ESG policymakers and associations in the US.

Responsible Investor asked State Financial Officers Foundation Treasurers about their relationship to ESG.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: Finnish fund Varma to target intermediaries over fossil fuel financing; ClientEarth drops case against central bank.