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ESG
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Global Regulation Tomorrow
Published in OJ – Two Delegated Regulations on ESG ratings
By Simon Lovegrove (UK), Floortje Nagelkerke (NL)
On 28 July 2026, there was published in the Official Journal of the EU (OJ): Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/871 of 21 April 2026 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2024/3005 of the…
Known Trends
ISS Announces Launch of 2026 Annual Global Benchmark Policy Survey
On July 21, 2026, ISS STOXX Governance (ISS) announced the launch of its 2026 Annual Global Benchmark Policy Survey. The survey results will inform ISS’s policy development for 2027 and…
Legal Bites
VIII GD Goenka–CIArb (India) International Commercial Arbitration Moot Competition 2026 [Register by August 10]
By LB Desk
The School of Law, GD Goenka University, in partnership with the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) – India, the Society of Indian Law Firms (SILF), and the International Centre for…
The D&O Diary
New Challenge to Federal Contractor DEI Restrictions and D&O Impact
By Sarah Abrams
A recent multi-state lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's anti-DEI mandate highlights a major shift in the ongoing ESG backlash tracked by The D&O Diary. The case alleges that federal contractors…
Cleary Securities, Disclosure, and Governance Watch
SEC Proposes to Rescind Its Climate Disclosure Rules
By Helena K. Grannis, Shuangjun Wang, Bobby Bee
On May 29, 2026, the SEC formally proposed to rescind its 2024 climate disclosure rules in full. The Commission adopted those rules on March 6, 2024, and they would have…
Global Regulation Tomorrow
Financial Services Regulatory ESG updater
By Haney Saadah, Kate Green, Helen Taylor (AU), Simon Lovegrove (UK)
3 May – 3 June 2026 Introduction ESG is changing the landscape for financial institutions as stakeholders, including investors, increasingly expect them to make their operations more sustainable.Financial services regulators…
Global Regulation Tomorrow
Draft ITS amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/3172, as regards the disclosures on ESG risks, equity exposures and the aggregate exposure to shadow banking entities
By Simon Lovegrove (UK), Floortje Nagelkerke (NL)
On 22 June 2026, the European Banking Authority (EBA) issued a final report containing final draft implementing technical standards (ITS) amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/3172, as regards the disclosures…
Across The Board
ESG and Anti-ESG Shareholder Proposals in 2026
By Milly Kim, Ali Perry, Anna T. Pinedo, Liz Walsh, Jennifer Zepralka
In many ways, the 2026 proxy season has been markedly different than prior seasons, due, in no small part, to the November 2025 decision by the U.S. Securities and Exchange…
Global Regulation Tomorrow
FCA CP26/17: Quarterly Consultation Paper No. 52
By Simon Lovegrove (UK), Charlotte Carnegie
On 5 June 2026, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published Consultation Paper 26/17: Quarterly Consultation Paper No. 52 (CP26/17). In CP26/17, the FCA proposes the following miscellaneous amendments to its…
Global Regulation Tomorrow
Financial Services Regulatory ESG updater
By Haney Saadah, Kate Green, Helen Taylor (AU), Simon Lovegrove (UK)
3 April – 3 May 2026 Introduction ESG is changing the landscape for financial institutions as stakeholders, including investors, increasingly expect them to make their operations more sustainable. Financial services…