As regards regulatory news for the month, progress continues to be made towards the development of sustainability reporting standards. The IFRS Foundation announced that it would make use of the possibilities offered by its Constitution to enable the ISSB to publish its first two standards by the end of the year. EFRAG is continuing with its transformation, while the PTF-ESRS has shared four new working papers relating to the future European Sustainability Reporting Standards. Further working papers are to be released as soon as they are ready, with a public consultation to be launched at the end of April or beginning of May, once the official Exposure Drafts are available.
Under EU Regulation 2023/1114, Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCAR) issuers of asset-reference tokens (ARTs) and electronic money tokens (EMTs) must create a redemption plan to ensure orderly token redemption if a competent authority determines the issuer may fail to meet payment obligations.
Nine years on from the Paris Climate Agreement at COP21 (which tried to limit global heating to 1.5C), COP 29 takes place in the hottest recorded year, when that safety limit has already been breached. COP29 runs between 11 - 24 November in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Forvis Mazars M&A team is delighted to have acted as corporate finance adviser on HC Financial’s sale to NFP. HC Financial is one of Ireland’s largest financial planning & advisory firms and the transaction marks a key step in NFP’s ongoing expansion in Ireland.
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