emissions

The Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF) and CDP have teamed up to boost the capacity of financial institutions to measure and disclose their financed emissions.

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Australia, Banks, CBD

Australian bank leaders could see their pay linked in part to achieving climate goals as investors continue to increase the pressure on companies over environmental issues.

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emissions

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has opted not to include mandatory climate risk disclosures in new guidance for the country’s financial services sector.

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On Monday, in a first-of-its-kind exercise, the European Central Bank (ECB) released a report in which it evaluated the progress of climate-related and environmental risk management amongst the banks it supervises.

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remuneration

The Investment Association has warned UK companies they must align executive remuneration with stakeholder experience in new recommendations.

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ESMA pulls back from ESG legislation for rating agency methodology

The European Union is preparing a “single access point” for financial and sustainability data, according to leaked documents.

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Norwegian SWF gets active in activism

he world’s largest sovereign wealth fund has joined the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD), an industry-led initiative that aims to provide a framework for organisations to report and act on nature-related financial risks.

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BEIS aims to ‘restore’ investor trust in audit and corporate governance

The corporate audit regime in the UK has long been criticised by some in the industry for lax standards and poor oversight.

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Rishi Sunak, TCFD, FCA, Announcement

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published plans for climate-related disclosure rules for listed companies.

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COP26

As COP26 comes to a close, Minerva reports from Glasgow on the biggest takeaway for asset owners and asset managers.

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