Khalid Azizuddin
New initiative to play key role in Asian hub’s sustainable finance strategy
Responsible investment network releases top-line reporting stats
Europe’s two regulatory index categories and enhanced disclosure rules have been signed off
Guidelines seek to promote consistent application of prospectus disclosure regulations
The manager analysed existing academic evidence on the topic
The final Ecolabel criteria may be adopted as soon as 2021
This contrasts with the ‘comply or explain’ approach commonly used for stewardship codes in other jurisdictions
The EC is considering whether to introduce a set of unified standards for “non-financial” disclosures
Consob reported that 59% of respondents remain unconvinced that “ESG-oriented strategies have a positive impact on financial performance”
Banks “cannot just wait for the regulations from Brussels and Berlin”, says CEO