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ISS ESG asks for feedback on its corporate ratings amid regulatory upheaval

ISS ESG has for the first time requested public feedback on its ESG Corporate Ratings, to inform its development of the product "in a rapidly evolving regulatory landscape".

Bank of England should model financial impact of acute physical risks, regulator says

The Bank of England should test the impact on the country's financial system of a "very large climate event", the head of the Bank's Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has said.

Philippines SEC releases blue bonds issuance guidelines

HKMA launches green fintech competition

Acciona: Impact in the sustainable bond market is very low

Frustrated by the limited impact of sustainable bonds, the Spain-based conglomerate has published an additionality-focused framework it hopes will help transform the market. Ahren Lester reports

NZAOA urges removal of 'political barriers' blocking net-zero investment opportunities

Lloyd's collaborates with UNCDF on climate risk mitigation

AXA IM appoints head of listed impact equity

MAS backs AI to support 'transition finance'

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has encouraged financial institutions to use artificial intelligence (AI) to support their efforts to financing the energy transition.

Investor group backs registry to bolster scrutiny of UK asset manager voting

A proposal to create a system for harmonised reporting of UK asset managers' voting records and a registry to host this information would enable greater scrutiny of managers' voting practices, an investor group has said.