Regulation

ASIC publishes observations from mandatory reporting; Generali signs agreement with ECMWF; nature risks not being priced sufficiently.

The EU decision to preserve its approach to double materiality in reporting standards welcomed by insiders.

Draft Parliament and Council of the EU stances align on some issues but controversial areas remain ahead of negotiations.

Singapore's DBS issues SLL linked to antibiotic use - Investors predeclare support for climate proposal at Shell - Ecobank issues landmark Africa nature bond.

Council of the EU presidency acknowledges 'challenging' negotiations as it proposes limited exceptions for public sector bonds.

California mulling Scope 3 reporting options after becoming first US state to introduce climate disclosure requirements.

Jurisdictions adopting ISSB expected to breach 50 in 2027, says chair Emmanuel Faber in Beijing speech.

Germany's financial regulator orders improvements on 79 issues, makes sustainable finance centre into independent department.

Extra time and accelerated end to entity-level reporting welcomed, but key investor issues including sovereigns and exclusions are unaddressed.

Philippe Zaouati reported leaving Mirova; DWS drops ESG screening for 10 ETFs; GIB to close sustainable corporate bond fund; and Varma updates engagement principles.