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US states urge FASB not to include SEC rules in accounting standards
14 August 2024Financial officers in 22 US states have urged the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) not to incorporate the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)'s climate-disclosure rules "or any similar climate-related criteria" into US accounting standards.
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People Moves, 9 August: US SIF, GIB AM, St James's Place, BlueOnion ... and more
09 August 2024 -
Californian proposal to delay disclosure rules 'grossly overstates' work required
08 August 2024 -
Accion leads $10m in Peru microfinance business
05 August 2024 -
PCAF reaches 500 signatories
01 August 2024 -
Investor concerns at inadequate climate accounting prompt IASB explainer
31 July 2024"Strong demand" from investors who expressed concerns that climate-related information was not sufficiently captured in financial statements has prompted the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) to publish examples to clarify its expectations.
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People Moves, 19 July: JP Morgan, Lightrock, Ambienta, PCAF, Co-Labs & Phenix
19 July 2024 -
Public sector disclosure standards will help national transition planning, says IPSASB chair
08 July 2024Public sector climate-related disclosure standards analogous to those by the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) are expected to help countries prepare transition plans, the chair of the body developing them says.
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Stafford and JPMAM to manage £300m of timber assets for pension funds
27 June 2024Stafford Capital Partners and J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) are to manage a £300 million ($375 million) timberland-dedicated mandate for The ACCESS Pool.
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WBCSD publishes avoided emissions guidance
24 June 2024The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) has urged investors not to use avoided emissions to claim carbon neutrality, in its recently published "first guidance" for private markets on avoided emissions calculation and reporting standards.