Regulators welcome voluntary code for ESG ratings, data providers
Voluntary code aims to bolster investor decision-making with enhanced transparency
Regulating ESG rating providers is part of the new measures
Regulators call on trade groups and standards setters to fight greenwashing
Lack of standards poses investor protection concerns, European regulator warns
The final version of the CFA Institute’s standards came out last month
US$669 million deal expected to close in Q3
Ownership change reinforces Dexia as a “core” subsidiary of RBC
Ratings agency expects the pace of defaults to continue to slow
Firm set to benefit from increased upstream dividend capacity