United Kingdom | Publication | April 2024
While transition planning is not mandatory for scheme trustees, the Regulator’s view is that this exercise is useful in the management of climate-related financial risks and opportunities.
The Transition Plan Taskforce was announced at COP26 in Glasgow 2021 and launched in April 2022 to engage globally with organisations in the transition to net zero.
Resources recently published by the Taskforce include a disclosure framework and implementation guidance, together with case studies relating to various elements of the transition cycle.
The Regulator recently published its findings of a review of 30 climate change governance reports relating to scheme year end dates between October 1, 2022, and September 30, 2023. See our report here.
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On 29 November 2024, the first tranche of sweeping Australian privacy reforms under the Privacy and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2024 (Cth) (Bill) passed both Houses of Parliament.
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A value-referenced crypto asset (VRCA, commonly known as a “stablecoin”) is a crypto asset designed to maintain a stable value over time by referencing the value of a fiat currency, such as the US dollar, or any other value or right, or a combination thereof. It can be used as a medium of exchange or as a store of value that is less volatile than other crypto assets.
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