Regulation
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Valuations of ESG Assets May be Stretched, BIS Warns
September 22, 2021Central banking body recommends close monitoring of further ESG market developments to manage financial risks.
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Asset Owners Commit to Net Zero, Urging Audit Action
September 22, 2021Paris Aligned Asset Owners group swells ranks as investors ramp up pressure on corporates and government to align with Paris ahead of COP26.
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The Pros and Cons of Taxonomy-aligned Green Bonds
September 17, 2021Benedetta Pacifico, Senior Associate, Capital Markets, Sidley Austin, explains the key requirements for issuers under the proposed European Green Bond Standard Regulation.
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ICYMI, Guterres is Setting a High Bar for Glasgow
September 17, 2021UN Secretary General calls for 45% emissions cuts by 2030.
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The ESG Interview: Make Way for a New Generation
September 17, 2021Ellie Gold, Editor of ClientEarth’s ‘Navigating Net-Zero’ report, argues for a new generation of climate laws to achieve governments’ net zero ambitions by 2050.
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What Price Carbon?
September 15, 2021Investors are united in their support for more explicit carbon pricing. But the underlying complexities mean there is no certainty of a global consensus at COP26.
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Private Conversations Offer Little Protection
September 15, 2021Private equity is on the march on both sides of the Atlantic. What does it mean for ESG transparency?
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US SEC Backs Crackdown on SPAC Disclosures
September 14, 2021Investor advisory committee calls for increased enforcement of disclosure rules, including in relation to the sponsor’s role.
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Momentum Builds Behind Campaign To Unlock Climate Finance by COP26
September 14, 2021140 investors and US$4 trillion in AUM added to Investor Agenda campaign since June.
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EU Taxonomies Must Stand on Their Own Before Combining
September 13, 2021EFAMA responds to PSF’s brown and social taxonomy consultations.
