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US banks eye up ISSB ‘green guidelines’ amid SEC delays
New voluntary sustainability standards could become the default option for purpose-led US banks – in the teeth of ongoing delays...
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July 18, 2023
SEC’S Hester Peirce floats UK-US crypto sandbox idea
The senior Republican commissioner has proposed a joint UK-US crypto sandbox to boost innovation, as she steps up her criticisms...
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July 14, 2023
Editor’s letter: Regulators grapple with AOCI and supervising shadow banks
Welcome to Banking Risk & Regulation. The dust has settled since a string of US lenders collapsed this year, but...
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July 10, 2023
SEC’s Hester Peirce accuses agency of sowing ESG ‘seeds of chaos’
Republican commissioner Hester Peirce launches her most scathing attack yet on the agency’s crowded policy agenda, at a time of...
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February 1, 2023
SEC climate disclosure rules unlikely to be effective, suggests commissioner
With the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) due to publish its final climate disclosure rules in April this year,...
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