All posts tagged "AUDIT"

• Industry

  Global Standard-setters for Audit Need Diverse Funding

  Paper calls for wider spread of funding to support international audit and ethics standard-setters.  

• Industry

  ISSB’s First Sustainability Reporting Standards Target Granularity

  Feedback requested for general and climate-focused disclosure drafts, which will be finalised by end of 2022. 

• Asia-Pacific

  Korea Revises Governance Disclosure Rules

  Companies will be required to provide additional disclosures in relation to business split-offs and internal transactions with affiliated firms.

• Industry

  This Week’s People Moves: IASB’s Lloyd Takes ISSB Vice-Chair Role

  ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of new hires in the sustainable investing sector, including the ISSB, AllianzGI, EQT, PGIM and KPMG. 

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  Governance 2022: Building a Strong Foundation for Sustainability

  Corporate governance continues to be a priority for investors, but new challenges are emerging. 

• Asia-Pacific

  China Issues New Rule on Mandatory Environmental Disclosure

  From February, companies will be required to compile annual environmental disclosure reports for submission by 15 March of each year.

• News

  FRC Guidance Attempts to Address UK Audit Quality

  Annual assessment suggests improvement, but PIRC argues for 'root-and-branch' review.

• Cop26

  Asset Owners Commit to Net Zero, Urging Audit Action

  Paris Aligned Asset Owners group swells ranks as investors ramp up pressure on corporates and government to align with Paris ahead of...

• News

  US SEC Backs Crackdown on SPAC Disclosures

  Investor advisory committee calls for increased enforcement of disclosure rules, including in relation to the sponsor’s role.

• Asia-Pacific

  Chinese Regulator to Cooperate with US on Audit Supervision

  Securities regulator to create conditions for China-US cooperation on audit supervision, strengthen market communication, and stabilise policy expectations.