Government aims to instil confidence in ratings, drive growth, and deter greenwashing
Experiment finds investors lured by ESG ratings they don't understand
Toronto-based firm takes issue with methodology used by Morningstar DBRS, which downgraded it earlier this year
Regulators welcome voluntary code for ESG ratings, data providers
Voluntary code aims to bolster investor decision-making with enhanced transparency
Regulating ESG rating providers is part of the new measures
Regulators call on trade groups and standards setters to fight greenwashing
Lack of standards poses investor protection concerns, European regulator warns
The final version of the CFA Institute’s standards came out last month
US$669 million deal expected to close in Q3