ESG / SUSTAINABILITY

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    ESG / Sustainability

    NGFS to Develop Transition Planning Standards for Supervisors

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 02/06/2023

    MAS head Ravi Menon, who chairs the NGFS, said guidance on transition planning will be produced to help supervisors set expectations for FIs.

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    Press Release

    Leading Regtech Firms Announced as Winners at Pitch! Regtech

    By Editors | 01/06/2023

    Judges selected Aboitiz Data Innovation, HAWK:AI, Synpulse, and Rimm Sustainability as the winners at Regulation Asia’s inaugural Pitch! Regtech event.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    Singapore to Consult Again on Green Taxonomy – Report

    By Editors | 01/06/2023

    MAS plans to issue a new consultation in the coming weeks to include additional criteria on coal phase-out in the taxonomy.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    Financial Institutions Press Companies on CDP Disclosure

    By ESG Investor | 01/06/2023

    Financial institution signatories to CDP are demanding data on climate change, deforestation and water security from more than 1,600 high-impact companies.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    Chinese Firms Asked to Provide Input on ISSB Priorities

    By Manesh Samtani | 31/05/2023

    The MOF highlighted the importance of ensuring the ISSB’s agenda can “better meet the needs of stakeholders in our country”.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    ORX Launches New Greenwashing Scenario Toolkit

    By Editors | 30/05/2023

    The toolkit is designed to support banks and insurers in creating a greenwashing scenario and help them tackle ESG-related operational risk.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    HKMA Consults on Prototype Green Classification Framework

    By Manesh Samtani | 30/05/2023

    The HKMA commissioned Climate Bonds Initiative to develop the prototype, which focuses on activities in the energy, transport, buildings, waste and water sectors.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    HKMC Securitises First Batch of Infrastructure Loans

    By Editors | 30/05/2023

    HKMC’s pilot securitisation includes a $100mn sustainability tranche backed by sustainable, green and social assets.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    NZ FMA to Issue Additional Guidance on Climate Disclosures

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 30/05/2023

    The FMA will issue guidance covering monitoring, third-party providers, record-keeping, and scenario analysis in June and July.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    UPDATED – More Global Insurers Leave Net-Zero Insurance Alliance

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 29/05/2023

    The Net-Zero Insurance Alliance has lost members due to pressure from the anti-ESG movement in the US.

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