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DFM joins United Nation’s Sustainable Stock Exchanges initiative to promote sustainability performance and transparency in capital markets
(Dubai, 15 June 2016) Dubai Financial Market (DFM) today announced that it has become a Partner Exchange member of the United Nation’s Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative, as part of a global effort to promote sustainability of performance and transparency in capital…
Seychelles stock exchange makes a double commitment to sustainability
(Eden Island, 18 April 2016) Today, Trop-X (Seychelles) Limited, the Seychelles’ licensed securities exchange has made a public commitment to the sustainability and transparency of capital markets in Seychelles by joining the UN’s Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative.…
Belarus joins global movement for sustainable capital markets
(Minsk, 1 April 2016) The Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange has signed a commitment to join 50 other Stock Exchanges from around the world in promoting sustainable and transparent capital markets as a United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative Partner…
Stock exchange global campaign gathers momentum
(Nairobi, Doha, 30 March 2016) The Nairobi Securities Exchange and Qatar Stock Exchange are the latest two exchanges to join the Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) campaign to close the ESG guidance gap. This global campaign seeks to have all stock exchanges in the world…
Latest UN SSE Partner Exchange leader in green bond listings
(Luxembourg, 16 March 2016) The United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative celebrates today the Luxembourg Stock Exchange committing to working with the UN to create sustainable and transparent capital markets by becoming an SSE Partner Exchange. As the SSE’s…
Amman Stock Exchange joins United Nations initiative for sustainable and transparent capital markets and raises awareness for gender equality
(10 March 2016, Amman, Jordan) The Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) expressed its commitment to promoting socially and environmentally responsible business and sustainable investment by joining the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative as a Partner Exchange. ASE…
Stock exchanges worldwide “Ring the Bell for Gender Equality”
(New York, 8 March 2016) Thirty-four stock exchanges worldwide are “Ringing the Bell for Gender Equality” from March 3-11. Many exchanges will be ringing their market opening or closing bells today, March 8, to coincide with International Women’s Day. Over the course of the…
Seven Nasdaq Exchanges Join Global Campaign for ESG Disclosure
(Stockholm, 7 March 2016) Nasdaq announced today that its Nordic and Baltic exchanges in Stockholm, Helsinki, Copenhagen, Reykjavik, Tallinn, Riga and Vilnius have committed to produce a guidance on environmental, social and governance (ESG) disclosure for listed companies by…
Five more stock exchanges join global campaign for ESG disclosure
(Geneva, Switzerland, 1 March 2016) Stock exchanges from Kazakhstan, Mexico, Morocco, Norway and Spain have just announced their public commitment to produce a guidance on environmental, social and governance (ESG) disclosure by the end of 2016.These five exchanges join eight…
Global Market Leaders Gather in Paris to Support UN Climate Talks
For the event programme, list of speakers, and press coverage please click here. Read our Climate briefing document for more info on how stock exchanges can contribute.  (Paris, 7 December) As political leaders from around the world gather in…