Tag: ESG

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.

FCA eyes investment classifications in bid to support ESG

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has released a discussion paper to classify and label investment products to help investors better manage their sustainability.

MioTech enters China to help FIs make positive environmental decisions

MioTech, which helps financial institutions meet ESG compliance, has secured an investment as it looks to grow in China

deVere aims to position $2bn into ESG investments by 2026

Financial advisory group deVere has doubled its commitment to positioning assets into ESG investments to $2bn within five years.

Mandatory climate disclosures for financial institutions to be unveiled in New...

New Zealand has become the first country globally to pass laws requiring banks, insurers and investment managers to disclose the impact of climate change on their companies.

Virgin Money partners with Hometrack to secure climate change portfolio insights

Virgin Money has signed a new deal with mortgage insight provider Hometrack to secure greater insights into the potential impact of climate change on its portfolio.

How is the sustainability revolution changing the banking sector?

A recent blogpost by financial industry association Mobey Forum has examined how the movement to make finance more sustainable has changed the banking industry.

Changing the world with sustainable investing – Grünfin gears for launch

Female-founded Grünfin, which provides consumers with access to sustainable investments, has collected €2m in funding as it gears up for its launch.

Virgin Money looks to aid firms’ ESG posture with new app...

Virgin Money has introduced a new app focused on providing an assessment of a companies’ ESG impacts by measuring, tracking and offering guidance.

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