EXCHANGES – ESG Investor

HK to Mandate Climate-related Disclosures from 2024

New rules aligned with ISSB and TCFD will become effective on 1 January 2024, applying to ESG reports published in 2025.

A selection of this week’s major stories impacting ESG investors, in five easy pieces.

Listed companies are required to disclose the relevant information, or explain why they cannot, within six months of the end of each...

Proposed framework identified four elements of climate risk that may adversely impact clearing houses and intermediaries.

Seven Russian banks will likely be cut off from SWIFT; Japan will freeze Russia’s yen reserves; Korea will suspend transactions with seven...

JPX intends to issue the bond to help it achieve carbon neutrality, while enabling investors to track its progress over time.

Companies with weighted or limited voting rights through dual class share structures are disrupting investors’ stewardship efforts.

To support the green finance ecosystem, four interoperable platforms will be developed by the project.

Stock exchange group will be supported by TPI methodology, as asset owner-led initiative expands scope of assessments.

The Green and Sustainable Finance Cross-Agency Steering Group pledges support for the government’s Climate Action Plan 2050.