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  • UK looks to adopt IOSCO guidance in regulation of ESG ratings

    31 March 2023

    The UK Treasury has called for feedback on a proposed regulatory regime that would see providers of ESG ratings disclose information on their methodologies and describe potential conflicts of interest.

  • ISSB standards to be ready by year-end, and will reference EU's

    17 February 2023

    Eagerly anticipated global standards for sustainability reporting will be available at the start of next year, and will reference the EU's standards.

  • COP27: Regulators march on ... and on

    14 November 2022

    Are regulators suffering mission creep at COP27, asks Peter Cripps

  • COP27: Regulators weigh-in on carbon markets

    09 November 2022

    A group representing global financial regulators has made recommendations to improve the integrity of the carbon markets, pointing out that they have "so far fallen short of their [environmental] objectives".

  • The Future of ESG Data Conference: Highlights

    20 October 2022

    Environmental Finance's in-person conference on The Future of ESG Data this week highlighted the numerous challenges that are being addressed in the space, as related regulatory and market developments unfold at record pace

  • Video: IOSCO's outlook on the ISSB standards

    20 October 2022

    The International Organisation of Securities Commission (IOSCO) has urged the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) to ensure its global reporting baseline is fit for use in emerging markets.

  • Q&A with IOSCO's Kris Nathanail

    20 October 2022

    Following her keynote address at Environmental Finance's The Future of ESG Data conference, IOSCO's senior policy advisor gives her assessment of the challenges facing the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB)

  • ISSB targets adoption of global baseline standards 'as soon as they are finalised'

    17 October 2022

    The IFRS Foundation hopes that the sustainability reporting guidelines being developed by the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) will be adopted as a global baseline "as soon as" they are finalised.

  • IOSCO urges ISSB to deliver for emerging markets

    17 October 2022

    IOSCO has urged the ISSB to ensure its global reporting baseline is fit for use in emerging markets.

  • IOSCO welcomes work on global sustainability assurance standards

    15 September 2022

    The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has welcomed work to develop globally applicable standards for the assurance of sustainability-related information.