Regulation

OSFI Canada’s New Climate Disclosure Rule

Canada’s Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) has released new climate risk rules for federally regulated banks, insurance companies, and pension funds. In…

Climate Risk Regulation Rundown: February 2023

What happened in climate-related financial regulation last month, and what’s coming up. Americas On February 14, US President Joe Biden appointed Lael Brainard, a vice-chair…

Climate Risk Regulation Rundown: January 2023

What happened in climate-related financial regulation last month, and what’s coming up. Americas On January 19, the Federal Reserve released the plans for its first…

White Paper: Why the SEC Proposed Climate Disclosure Rule is a Game Changer

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is ushering in a new era of climate-related disclosure. In April 2023, the agency is expected to finalize…

Climate Risk Regulation Rundown: December 2022

What happened in climate-related financial regulation last month, and what’s coming up. Americas On December 8, the Federal Reserve released new guidelines for large banks…

Mastering TCFD Will Pay Dividends in 2023’s Regulatory Landscape

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Climate Risk Regulation Rundown: November 2022

What happened in climate-related financial regulation last month, and what’s coming up. Americas The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged Goldman Sachs Asset Management…

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Climate Risk Regulation Rundown: October 2022

What happened in climate-related financial regulation last month, and what’s coming up. Americas The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reopened the comment period for…

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How Regulation Can Encourage Climate Action

As the low-carbon transition accelerates, more companies are considering climate change in their operations and decision-making. Part of this shift is due to regulation. In…

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Climate Risk Regulation Rundown: September 2022

What happened in climate-related financial regulation last month, and what’s coming up. Americas The Federal Reserve will conduct a “pilot climate scenario analysis exercise” of…