Day: June 5, 2018

Britain Lawmakers Mull Mandated Climate Change Reporting

A report by the British parliament’s Environmental Audit Committee, published yesterday (June 4), calls for mandatory public reporting by large companies and asset managers, particularly pension funds, on their exposure to climate change by 2022. Right now, there are no such requirements. The closest thing is the reporting guidelines established Read More

money laundering

Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing Risks on the Rise

Money laundering is an expanding and increasingly international phenomenon, according to a new report by Moneyval, Europe’s money-laundering watchdog. Current estimates of the amount of money laundered world-wide range from $500 billion to a staggering $1 trillion, with disastrous effects on the global economy, especially on vulnerable, developing economies. The Read More