Regulators

Bipartisan working group of former SEC commissioners and chairs back regulator’s right to introduce climate rules, as asset owners call for disclosure proposal to go further.

LGPS board chair was 'extremely disappointed' not to see TCFD requirements for local government schemes before COP26.

The latest ESG movers and shakers: Church Commissioners for England names net zero lead, 2DII hires new managing director.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: World Bank publishes bond impact report; IFC launches consultation on biodiversity finance reference guide.

Bank of International Settlements working group lays out 18 principles for banks and their supervisors to act as 'common baseline'.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: BlackRock expands 'voting choice' service to half of clients; Singapore publishes green financing framework.

The latest ESG movers and shakers: Amundi nabs Lyxor head of RI, Martina Macpherson joins SIX.

The news comes as the Alliance for Green Commercial Banks lines up global banking giants including HSBC and Citi as ‘cornerstone members’.

World’s largest banks and managers deny they meet Texas’s legal threshold for boycotting fossil fuels

The latest developments in sustainable finance: SASB Standards Board recommends changes prior to handover; UK government reveals audit and governance reforms.