Central banks & regulators

Paul Atkins said 'specious and speculative issues' should not divert attention from financial accounting standards.

Annual report on PAI disclosures finds overall quality has improved, but calls for better reporting on actions and targets.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: US administration slams NBIM Caterpillar exit; ESG fund outflows 'could be due to shift from US managers'.

FSA noted gaps in relation to product, strategy and stakeholder engagement-related reporting.

Despite guidance from Competition Bureau, concerns remain as firms continue to hold back on disclosures.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: NBIM to exclude six companies with operations linked to West Bank and Gaza; UK Transition Finance Council launches consultation on draft guidelines.

Representatives from central bank and market watchdog flag concerns over interoperability issues with ISSB in draft simplified ESRS.

Regulator considering how to 'streamline and enhance' reporting framework for financial institutions to ease unnecessary burdens.

Market participants flag policy gaps, capital mobilisation issues and lack of progress on adaptation funding as barriers to global leadership.

Regulator asks for court to decide legality of rules to 'conclusively resolve dispute' but refuses to rule out retraction even if it wins.