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Reporting & Disclosures
IOSCO Offers Guidance on Educating Investors About ESG
By Editors | 01/09/2022
Regulators should help investors better understand ESG certifications, labels and scores, and facilitate financial advisor anti-greenwashing training.
Alternative Markets
SEBI Loosens Overseas Investment Rules for AIFs, VC Funds
By Editors | 18/08/2022
Alternative investment and venture capital funds can invest in overseas companies even if they do not have an ‘Indian connection’.
Payments & Settlements
FSB Gives Full Support to Wide LEI Use in Global Payments
By Clare Rowley | 09/08/2022
The FSB’s recommendation that the LEI should be used more widely in payments will catalyze increased global LEI adoption, says GLEIF’s Clare Rowley.
Clearing & Post-Trade
CPMI-IOSCO Explores How CCPs Address Non-default Losses
By Editors | 08/08/2022
New paper aims to help advance industry efforts and dialogue on the concepts and processes used by CCPs to address losses from non-default events, such as cyber attacks.
Reporting & Disclosures
SFC Sets Out Next Steps on Green Transition Agenda
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 03/08/2022
The agenda focuses on enhancing corporate disclosures, monitoring implementation of existing measures, and advancing work on a carbon market.
ESG Data
Japan FSA Proposes Code of Conduct for ESG Data Providers
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 20/07/2022
The Code of Conduct offers six principles for ESG evaluation and data providers to adopt, and is open for consultaiton until 5 September.
Cloud & Infrastructure
IOSCO Publishes Report on Use of Innovation Facilitators
By Editors | 15/07/2022
The report offers recommendations on three types of innovation facilitators – innovation hubs, regulatory sandboxes, and regulatory accelerators.
Stablecoins
CPMI, IOSCO Issue Final Guidance on Stablecoin Arrangements
By Editors | 14/07/2022
CPMI and IOSCO confirm that the PFMI apply to systemically important stablecoin arrangements that transfer stablecoins.
Operational Risk
IOSCO Issues Op Resilience Guidance for Markets, Intermediaries
By Editors | 12/07/2022
IOSCO has set out observations and lessons learned from the pandemic response to help inform future operational resilience arrangements.
Structural Regulation
Alder to Leave SFC to Take Up Role as FCA Chair
By Editors | 08/07/2022
Ashley Alder became the SFC’s CEO in October 2011. His new appointment as chair of the UK FCA will start in January 2023.
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