Tag: ESG
FCA confirms new rules on climate-related financial disclosures
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published two policy statements that confirm the final rules and guidance to promote better climate-related financial disclosures.
Regnology unveils ESG reporting module for Abacus360 Banking
RegTech firm Regnology has launched a first ESG reporting module for its flagship product Abacus360 Banking.
26 FinTechs and InsurTechs graduate from F10 Investments accelerators
F10 Investments has graduated 26 FinTech and InsurTech companies from four of its accelerator programmes.
Investing for the greater good app Novus World beats crowdfunding goal
Novus World, a banking app that claims to make everyday spending a force for good, has surpassed the target of its crowdfunding campaign.
Hong Kong seeks global ESG standard adoption to reduce greenwashing
The chairman of Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has revealed the regulator is looking to adopt global ESG standards to prevent cases of greenwashing.
Banks are failing to hit climate targets, ECB study finds
A report by the European Central Bank (ECB) has found that banks are partially or completely missing climate risk goals.
Barclays teams with SaveMoneyCutCarbon to help clients cut their emissions
Barclays has partnered with SaveMoneyCutCarbon to help its customers reduce their carbon, energy and water usage.
LPA, Evercity partner to support green finance
Capital markets technology and advisory firm LPA has teamed up with Evercity to deepen its ESG consulting services.
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.
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.