WFE Webinar: SEC/CFTC Sustainability-related proposals: Views from Exchanges

By: The WFE Events Team Aug 2022

WFE Webinar: SEC/CFTC Sustainability-related proposals: Views from Exchanges


Event Summary


SEC/CFTC Sustainability-related proposals: Views from Exchanges


Thu 21 Jul 13:00 - 14:00 PM BST


Introduction: Nandini Sukumar, CEO, The World Federation of Exchanges


Moderator: Christine Brentani, Senior Manager, Regulatory Affairs – Sustainability Lead, The World Federation of Exchanges


Panellists: 


Brian Matt, CFA, Head of ESG Advisory, New York Stock Exchange


Angelo Evangelou, Chief Policy Officer, Cboe Global Markets


Cesar Sanches, Head of Sustainability, B3



Global supervisors have now ranked sustainability risk and reporting high on the regulatory agendas. Both the SEC and the CFTC are in the process of gathering information from market participants and key stakeholders on regulatory proposals that will impact the identification and assessment of climate-related risks and opportunities. Representatives from NYSE, Cboe and B3 discuss the SEC proposals for climate-related disclosures and the CFTC’s request for information on climate-related financial risk and share perspective on how exchanges are approaching these regulatory initiatives.