The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) has put to consultation proposals to standardise the verification of sustainability disclosures. The New York-based global overseer of auditing has invited comments to its website by April.
The Consolidated Audit Trail (CAT) conceived by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the wake of the 2010 Flash Crash has been a long time in the making, but is now approaching go live with large broker-dealers expected to begin reporting trades in November 2018. The webinar will detail CAT data requirements, review...
Proposals to improve the nature-risk data value chain has been welcomed by sustainability data leaders who said they will pave the way for better decision making and reporting by financial institutions and provide more detailed analyses for investors. The proposals offer a slate of principles to improve the quality of state-of-nature data collection and integration...
Now in its 3rd year, the AI in Capital Markets Summit returns with a focus on the practicalities of onboarding AI enterprise wide for business value creation. Whilst AI offers huge potential to revolutionise capital markets operations many are struggling to move beyond pilot phase to generate substantial value from AI.
It’s hard to believe that as early as the 2009 Group of 20 summit in Pittsburgh the industry had recognised the need for greater transparency as part of a wider package of reforms aimed at mitigating the systemic risk posed by the OTC derivatives market. That realisation ultimately led to the Dodd Frank Act, and...
