All posts tagged "AUDIT"
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1.1KNewsIAASB Begins Work on Global Standards for ESG Assurance
New globally accepted standards aim to improve investor confidence and “reduce the risk of material misstatements”.
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1.1KNewsInvestors Still in the Dark on Climate Risks to Firms’ Finances
Audit firms must do “a better job” or risk penalties, warns Carbon Tracker.
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814EuropeAQIs Must go Beyond ‘Big Four’ Auditors – Railpen
Pension fund calls for new audit quality metrics to cover “as many firms as possible”, including challengers to market leaders.
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News
NGFS Issues Final Report on Climate-related Data Gaps
Lack of data on biophysical impact, emissions and geospatial impacting investment and lending decisions and exposure quantification.
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1.5KFeaturesPrimed for Action on Pay After Amazon’s Close Call
Amazon’s narrow ‘Say on Pay’ majority suggests investors are increasingly willing to challenge executive remuneration policy.
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News
“ARGA Will Have the Power” on UK Audit Quality – CGI
New regulator will have sharper teeth, but may soon have more on its plate.
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Industry
Global Standard-setters for Audit Need Diverse Funding
Paper calls for wider spread of funding to support international audit and ethics standard-setters.
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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.
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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.
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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.
