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$1trn equal voting initiative welcomes FCA dual-share restrictions

The $1 trillion Investor Coalition for Equal Votes (ICEV) has welcomed UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) proposals which maintain restrictions on dual-class share structures (DCSS) ...

People moves 29 July: Schroders, PSP Investments, EQT and more ...

Growing the green economy and the role of financial markets

See who is playing an important role in in the global green economy - discover the companies and funds building a greener future in the latest London Stock Exchange report

Opimas: Biodiversity to echo climate data boom

Financial biodiversity data provision will surge in the next few years, echoing the rise of climate data, an analyst at US management consultancy Opimas has said.

Actis to acquire Dubai renewables firm

US financial stability body says closing climate data gaps a priority

The US Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) has reported "considerable progress" by its members in addressing the threat to financial stability posed by climate change, but identified plugging data gaps as a priority for future work.

EU reporting on adverse impacts 'lacks detail'

Biodiversity data guide aims to address investor 'challenges'

A guide on biodiversity integration by financial institutions that looks to navigate difficulties including on data availability and consistency is set to be published in September by the Finance for Biodiversity Foundation (FfB).

Singapore to enhance disclosure requirements with ISSB standards

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced plans to incorporate International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) frameworks into its sustainable reporting requirements.

Indian central bank calls on industry to set green finance targets

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has called on financial institutions to set voluntary green finance targets to help increase capital into sectors which could mitigate emerging climate risks.