Climate change is a major threat to financial stability and requires financial institutions and the regulatory bodies that supervise them to put climate change at the core of their strategies and processes. The global climate crisis and the economy’s green transition are giving rise to new...

The EU Financial Markets Dialogue led by the SEC and the European Commission has achieved some notable successes, particularly with respect to the consolidated supervision of financial conglomerates and the development of a plan to achieve convergence in corporate financial reporting. On both...

The paper analyses the results of the first systematic survey of asset owners’ understanding of, and approaches to, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) investing and the role of regulation in integrating asset owner preferences and attitudes into investment processes and strategies. The...