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Australia's regulatory reassurances

ASIC to focus on supporting companies in early years of mandatory reporting under AASB S2, as reporting and assurance requirements are phased in

The not so beautiful game: FIFA controversy triggers calls for reform and transparency

Football governing body criticised over governance and accountability measures after ill-fated proposal to sell off stakes in future World Cups and tournaments

Australian securities regulator reflects on first mandatory climate disclosure cycle

ASIC Commissioner Kate O'Rourke discusses early observations on the first year of reporting under Australia's ISSB-aligned requirements

The diversity dividend: Investors make financial case for workforce data

Study finds correlation between workforce diversity and financial performance amongst US-listed companies

When history stops being a guide: climate risk exploring the new frontiers of accounting

Singapore consults on 'climate-first' reporting framework

ACRA issues draft IFRS S2-aligned climate disclosure requirements, and a draft voluntary general disclosure standard based on IFRS S1

California clarifies SB 253 rulemaking proposals

CARB consults on revised direct GHG emissions disclosure regulations, days after presenting proposals for introducing Scope 3 reporting and assurance reporting from 2027

Environmental crime on the corporate risk radar

TNFD looks to incorporate illegal extractive activities into guidance, as United for Wildlife initiative highlights the growing financial risks for legitimate businesses

Commission official flags legal grey areas as EFRAG consults on non-EU standards

European Commission legal officer notes practical challenges and uncertainties associated with the requirements for subsidiaries of non-EU companies to report in line with ESRS-40a

US agency votes to scrap workforce diversity reporting

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission proposes ending decades-old employee demographic filings