7 Hong Kong firms join global initiative on nature-related corporate disclosures

[ad_1] Seven Hong Kong companies have joined more than 300 firms worldwide that are committed to making disclosures on nature-related risks and opportunities, supporting a global initiative to reverse nature…

Tokyo exchange to require English disclosures by Prime market firms

[ad_1] TOKYO — The Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) will require all 1600 or so companies listed on the top-tier Prime market to disclose key information in English, starting in March…

Opinion: Working on the weekend: Canadian companies can dump their disclosures any time at all

[ad_1] ‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, except for Canadian corporate lawyers making securities filings. That’s just not the way the…

Federal Judge Upholds California’s Small-business Lending Disclosures

[ad_1] On December 4, Judge R. Gary Klausner of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California granted summary judgment to California’s DFPI upholding the recently adopted commercial financing disclosure…

South Korea to Make Officials’ Crypto Disclosures Public

[ad_1] South Korea is making crypto and other asset holdings of approximately 5,800 public officials available to the public under new legislation aimed at increasing transparency. Starting next year, public…

WBCSD updates the climate scenario analysis tool for companies to leverage in their climate-related financial disclosures

[ad_1] Today, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) released the Energy Climate Scenario Catalogue version 2.0.  The Catalogue enables businesses to conduct strategic climate resilience assessments and explore…

Federal judge upholds California’s small business lending disclosures

[ad_1] California’s small business lending disclosure rule — which was finalized last year and passed by the state legislature and singed into law in 2018 — was upheld in a…

‘No one left behind’: Simplified guide hopes to push sustainability disclosures among Malaysian SMEs

[ad_1] Rahmesh Gomez knows first-hand the challenges that small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Malaysia experience when it comes to sustainability disclosures. As the managing director of Malaysian Yoghurt Company,…

Salary disclosures on job postings a step forward in pay equity, experts say

[ad_1] In the wake of recent transparency legislation proposed in Ontario and enacted in B.C. that will require employers to include salary ranges in public job postings, some experts…

TSE seeks segment-level earnings in overhaul of quarterly disclosures

[ad_1] TOKYO — Publicly traded companies in Japan will be required to break down earnings by business segment and provide cash flow statements in their quarterly summaries under a proposal…