Ratings – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Fri, 15 Nov 2024 18:24:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Ratings – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 U.K. to regulate ESG ratings providers https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/u-k-to-regulate-esg-ratings-providers/ Fri, 15 Nov 2024 18:24:26 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=496815 Government aims to instil confidence in ratings, drive growth, and deter greenwashing

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Retail investors vulnerable to greenwashing: OSC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/retail-investors-vulnerable-to-greenwashing-osc/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 19:51:11 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=495760 Experiment finds investors lured by ESG ratings they don't understand

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CI Financial asks rating agency to stop covering it https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/ci-financial-asks-rating-agency-to-stop-covering-it/ Fri, 13 Sep 2024 19:02:44 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=492699 Toronto-based firm takes issue with methodology used by Morningstar DBRS, which downgraded it earlier this year

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Global code of conduct debuts for ESG ratings https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/global-code-of-conduct-debuts-for-esg-ratings/ Thu, 14 Dec 2023 18:01:32 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=477294 Regulators welcome voluntary code for ESG ratings, data providers

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Industry proposes code for ESG ratings, data https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/industry-proposes-code-for-esg-ratings-data/ Wed, 05 Jul 2023 17:18:15 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=468389 Voluntary code aims to bolster investor decision-making with enhanced transparency

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European Commission issues proposals to bolster sustainable finance https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/european-commission-issues-proposals-to-bolster-sustainable-finance/ Thu, 15 Jun 2023 19:38:16 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=467430 Regulating ESG rating providers is part of the new measures

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IOSCO to industry: step up on green standards https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/iosco-to-industry-step-up-on-green-standards/ Mon, 07 Nov 2022 20:39:30 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=455058 Regulators call on trade groups and standards setters to fight greenwashing

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ESMA launches consultation on ESG ratings https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/esma-launches-consultation-on-esg-ratings/ Thu, 03 Feb 2022 17:48:41 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=438732 Lack of standards poses investor protection concerns, European regulator warns

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Data providers to build on new ESG disclosure https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/focus-on-products/data-providers-to-build-on-new-esg-disclosure/ Mon, 13 Dec 2021 05:04:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=435343 The final version of the CFA Institute’s standards came out last month

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Morningstar Inc. buying debt rating agency DBRS https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/morningstar-inc-buying-debt-rating-agency-dbrs/ Wed, 29 May 2019 15:36:15 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=382510 US$669 million deal expected to close in Q3

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