On the International Women’s Day, more than 60 stock exchanges around the world participated in the “Ring the Bell for Gender Equality” initiative together with the United Nations partner organizations.

(5 September 2018) The first Green Economy Investment Summit in Costa Rica, hosted by SSE Partner Exchange the National Stock Exchange of Costa Rica (BNV), in collaboration with the Asociación Costa Rica por Siempre, was held on September 5^th in San Jose city.

Watch the recordings of speaker interventions here.

Panama’s stock exchange (BVP), an SSE Partner Exchange, announced the creation of a working group on sustainable finance formed by the main financial sector actors in Panama, including the stock exchange, regulators, the ministry of Finance and Economy, the Ministry of Environment, insurers, investors and financial intermediaries.

On February 12 2019 the Japan Exchange Group (JPX), an SSE initiative partner exchange since 2017, partnered with Japan’s Financial Services Agency (JFSA) to host a symposium on the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), entitled “The Power of the TCFD Framework in Company-Investor Dialogue”.

2 April 2019 – Moscow Exchange (MOEX) announced today it has become the latest Partner Exchange of the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative, joining other securities exchanges in a commitment to elevating sustainability practices.

(15 April 2019) Two members of the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative have been invited to join a new CEO Alliance to fund sustainability launched by UN Secretary-General António Guterres at the UN’S SDG Investment Fair in New York.  The Global Investors for Sustainable Development (GISD), a new alliance of chief executives coordinated by UNCTAD and the UN’s Department

The Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) committed to promoting sustainability in its capital market,  becoming a member of the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative.