International Organization of Securities Commissions

    ESG Data

    FCA Forms Group to Develop ESG Ratings Code of Conduct

    By ESG Investor | 23/11/2022

    The UK FCA  has announced the formation of a group to develop a new code of conduct for ESG data and ratings providers.

    Liquidity Risk

    IOSCO Reviews Liquidity Risk Management Measures at Funds

    By Editors | 19/11/2022

    IOSCO’s 2018 recommendations to strengthen liquidity risk management practices in open-ended funds are “broadly well implemented”.

    Trading & Investment

    “No Simple Fix” for Corporate Bond Liquidity Issues: IOSCO

    By Editors | 17/11/2022

    IOSCO published feedback received from a review of ways to improve the functioning of and liquidity in corporate bond markets under stress.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    Uncertain Times Call for Quality Financial Disclosures: IOSCO

    By Editors | 16/11/2022

    Issuers, audit committees, and external auditors must ensure investors receive accurate, transparent and timely information especially in times of heightened uncertainty.

    Emerging Prudential Risks

    FSB Sets Out Policy Proposals to Address Systemic Risk in NBFI

    By Editors | 11/11/2022

    The report offers policy proposals to address systemic risk in NBFI, highlighting recent strains in commodities and bond markets.

    ESG Data

    Net-Zero Data Public Utility to Launch as Beta in H2 2023

    By Editors | 11/11/2022

    The Climate Data Steering Committee has set out the necessary foundational data that will be included in the initial phase of the NZDPU.

    Reporting & Disclosures

    UN Panel, IOSCO Call for Action to Stop Greenwashing

    By Editors | 10/11/2022

    A UN expert group says companies claiming to be on a path to net zero cannot also be building or investing in new fossil fuel assets.

    Climate Risk

    IOSCO Offers Recommendations on Scaling Up Carbon Markets

    By Manesh Samtani | 10/11/2022

    In two separate consultation reports, IOSCO explores measures to bolster the transparency, integrity and resilience of mandatory and voluntary carbon markets.

    Reporting & Disclosures

    ISSB Outlines Plans to Prepare Market for New Standards

    By Manesh Samtani | 10/11/2022

    ISSB launches capacity building initiative. CDP to adopt ISSB standard on environmental disclosure platform. IOSCO to “promptly” decide on endorsement.

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    BNP Paribas Completes Successful DRR Test for CFTC Rewrite

    By Editors | 03/11/2022

    BNP Paribas is ready to implement Digital Regulatory Reporting for the CFTC’s new swap data reporting rules coming into effect on 5 December.

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