EFRAG Call for ESG Task Force Members
Europe are seeking expert input as they take the next step in the all-important process of building data standards for non-financial reporting.
Europe are seeking expert input as they take the next step in the all-important process of building data standards for non-financial reporting.
This week the European Central Bank (ECB) published supervisory statistics for the first quarter of 2020 that indicate the impact of Covid-19 on the strength and security of Europe’s banks.
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has emphasised the need for standardised Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) disclosures in its response to the European Commission’s (EC’s) consultation on the renewed sustainable finance strategy.
Following fifteen months of preparation, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) oversaw a successful first day of reporting by financial market participants of securitised financing transaction (SFT) data to EU trade repositories (TRs) this week.
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published a new ‘phase two’ technical package on reporting framework 2.0.
The European Commission (EC) continued making headway on non-financial reporting this week with an announcement that the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) is to develop recommendations for non-financial reporting standards.
The European Banking Authority (EBA) and the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) have called for further standardisation of data and the use of digital entity identifiers in their responses to the European Commission’s consultation on a new EU Digital Finance Strategy.
The European Banking Authority recently published its final draft Implementing Technical Standards (ITS) on Pillar 3 disclosures and supervisory reporting.
A collection of European financial associations have called on the European commission to establish a common Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) data register and facilitate disclosure to enhance the quality and usability of ESG data.
Please keep an eye on the XBRL Europe website for a host of very useful presentations and discussions that occurred this week. Amongst others, there was a presentation from Patrick de Cambourg, Chairman of the Autorité des Normes Comptables, the French standards setter. M. de Cambourg described the need for ESG Reporting (or in EU parlance […]