Hong Kong Stock Exchange publishes updated ESG, corporate governance guidance
The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (HKEX) has published guidance on climate disclosures as well as an analysis of corporate governance and ESG practice disclosure across 2020-2021.
EU and China publish sustainable finance common taxonomy
The European Commission and China have completed the initial phase of a project to create a common taxonomy for sustainable finance.
InsurTech AkinovA teams with Benchmark to bolster risk transfer understanding
AkinovA has partnered with forecaster Benchmark Labs to strengthen risk transfer decisions using forecaster technology to understand how micro-climates impact pricing mechanisms.
Clausematch experiences strong Asia growth through Ingenia collaboration
RegTech firm Clausematch has revealed it is undergoing ‘significant growth’ in Asia after having signed on five new clients on the continent in just three months.
UK to force financial institutions to publish net zero transition plans
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak has revealed that the UK will force financial institutions to publish its plans on how they will transition to net zero.
How can you stay compliant in 2021?
The regulatory hoops businesses must jump through are growing increasingly complex. So how can firms ensure that they remain compliant in 2021?
Why it is imperative for companies to bulletproof their risk assessments
A recent blogpost by Arctic Intelligence detailed how a letter by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has exposed companies’ poor quality of business risk assessments.
Bank of England to crack down on banks who lack climate risk capital
The Bank of England (BofE) has revealed it intends to crack down on banks and insurers who fail to hold enough capital to cover risks from climate change from next year.
ComplyAdvantage, Elliptic partner for “industry-first” crypto risk management tool
Anti-financial crime platform ComplyAdvantage has teamed up with cryptoasset risk management solution developer Elliptic to release a new blockchain analysis and transaction monitoring tool.
Quantexa updates data analytics platform to help firms tackle growing data volumes
Data and analytics software business Quantexa has unveiled the latest release of its data analytics platform to help companies tackle the rapid proliferation of data.