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SSE contributes to global green finance leadership program
(26 May 2018) The United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges initiative was invited to speak at the inaugural Global Green Finance Leadership Program in Beijing, China. The six-day program included panel discussions and site visits in Beijing, Hizhou and Shanghai, and was…
SSE presents green finance action plan at joint IOSCO, World Bank, Malaysia Securities Commission event
(15 May 2018, Kuala Lumpur) The United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative presented its voluntary green finance action plan at an event at the Malaysian Securities Commission aimed at exploring the use of Islamic Finance …
Slovenia’s Stock Exchange Commits to Sustainable Markets with the United Nations
(10 May 2018) The Ljubljana Stock Exchange in Slovenia has signed a commitment letter supporting the development of sustainable capital markets and signifying its partnership with the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative.Mr Aleš Ipavec, President of the…
Exchange in Focus: Bursa Malaysia launches one-stop knowledge hub on corporate governance and sustainability
Bursa Malaysia, an SSE partner exchange since 2015, recently launched BURSASUSTAIN, a comprehensive online portal designed as a one-stop knowledge and information hub on corporate governance and sustainability.BURSASUSTAIN was developed following extensive research, benchmarking…
Costa Rica Joins Exchanges Committed to Sustainability with UN SSE Initiative
(8 May 2018) The National Stock Exchange of Costa Rica, the Bolsa Nacional de Valores (BNV), signed a commitment letter on May 8th to mark its partnership with the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative. In doing so, the BNV joins more than 70 other…
April News Highlights
This month includes news from ASX, B3, Santiago Exchange, Shanghai Exchange, Shenzhen Exchange, Deutche Boerse, Bursa Malayia, NSE, CSE, LSE, ICE/NYSE and more. Monthly news highlights are compiled by the SSE to give an overview of the capital markets sustainability news from…
SSE advisory group discusses role of securities regulators in sustainable development
(Geneva, 30 April 2018) The SSE convened members of an informal multi-stakeholder advisory group to deliberate on how securities regulators can support sustainable finance and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The advisory group consists of more than 50…
Three new stock exchanges join UN coalition for sustainable capital markets
Stock exchanges from Bosnia and Herzegovina (Republic of Srpska), Greece and Uganda announced their commitment to promoting sustainable and transparent capital markets by joining the UN Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative. The SSE’s now more than 70 partner exchanges…
SSE works with African exchanges to leverage innovation for sustainable development
(Nairobi, 20 April 2018) The United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative addressed an African Securities Exchanges Association (ASEA)  seminar on sustainable finance product and market innovations.The SSE’s presentation covered the innovative practices of…
March News Highlights
This month includes news from Euronext, ASX, B3, Botswana, Shanghai, NSE India, SGX, Colombo, SET, LSE, ICE/NYSE, IEX and more. Monthly news highlights are compiled by the SSE to give an overview of the capital markets sustainability news from that month. You can subscribe to…