Search Results

Showing 1 - 9 of 9 results for "Financial Reporting Council"

Research flags need for comprehensive ESG reporting

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... the Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB), the Auditing and Assurance Standards Board and the Financial Reporting Council. Professor Peter Carey, director of the research centre, commented that the insufficient commitment of Australia's leading ...

Treasury proposes merger of accounting, audit bodies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... the Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB), the Auditing and Assurance Standards Board and the Financial Reporting Council. The new integrated body will implement accounting and auditing standards, including "the ongoing implementation of climate-related ...

Australia not ready for sustainability benchmarks, consultants warn

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... Assurance Standards Board's to develop and maintain relevant auditing and assurance standards, and the Financial Reporting Council to provide strategic oversight and governance. This followed the release of a public consultation paper seeking business ...

Are companies drowning in a sea of ESG requests?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... are allowing them to make decisions... we have to work to bridge that gap of understanding," said UK Financial Reporting Council head of stewardship Claudia Chapman. In the UK they are not facing this problem, Chapman added, as most asset managers have ...

Stewardship and greenwashing in spotlight at RI Australia 2023

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... corporate engagement approach. Stewardship codes have proliferated around the world, and the UK's Financial Reporting Council head of stewardship Claudia Chapman will be an international keynote speaker on the subject. Other topics of discussion will ...

CDP, ClientEarth, CDSB in plea to UK's FRC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2015  |  NEWS
CDP, The Climate Disclosure Standards Board (CDSB) and ClientEarth have called upon the UK's Financial Reporting Council (FRC) to ensure that companies in the oil, gas and coal sectors are complying with legal duties to address climate risk in their ...

CFSGAM to create global responsible investment committee

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2013  |  NEWS
... a poor level of trust according Edelman Trust Barometer. The asset manager also noted that the UK Financial Reporting Council revised their Stewardship Code in 2012, asking asset managers to disclose policies on managing conflicts of interest and for ...

Bradbury highlights corporate ESG reporting inconsistencies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2011  |  NEWS
... with transparent ESG disclosures including remuneration and business models. Bradbury said that the Financial Reporting Council is looking at integrated reporting and will make a submission to the IIRC's proposal. "Stakeholders have raised questions ...

Chartered Secretaries advise EU to use comply or explain codes

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2011  |  NEWS
... 'comply or explain' approach, or what is commonly known as an 'if not, why not' regime." The UK's Financial Reporting Council (FRC) similarly endorsed a comply or explain approach. "We believe codes underpinned by law, as in the UK, and including a 'comply ...
PAGE:
1