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[In-person] Enhancement of Climate-related Disclosures Under the ESG Framework

Overview

HKEX has published conclusions to its consultation on the enhancement of climate-related disclosures under the ESG framework, which will take effect on 1 January 2025. This webinar seeks to facilitate market understanding of the new requirements and help issuers in preparation for reporting.

The event will be in hybrid format, for webinar, please click here to register!

Content Highlight

An overview of HKEX’s latest climate disclosure requirements, including:
- Areas that issuers should focus on
- Tips for issuers
- Resources available to assist reporting
- How the new requirements fit into Hong Kong’s plan to adopt ISSB standards

This joint seminar with CFA Society Hong Kong will be in a format of presentation and facilitated discussion.

Who Should Attend

Directors, listed company representatives, investors, compliance officers, risk managers, sustainability officers, asset managers and those who are interested in HKEX’s new climate disclosure requirements

Instructor / Speaker

Katherine NG

Ms Katherine Ng is the Head of Listing at Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (“HKEX”). She joined HKEX in 2013 as the Head of Policy of the Listing Division. Prior to joining HKEX, Ms. Ng served as Political Assistant to the Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury of the Hong Kong Government, worked in an international investment bank and an international law firm in Hong Kong and London.

Ms Ng holds a Master of Arts in Law from Trinity College, University of Cambridge and is a qualified lawyer in both Hong Kong and England & Wales.

Ms Ng is currently an Advisor to Our Hong Kong Foundation, a Director of the World Wide Fund for Nature Hong Kong, a fellow of the Aspen Institute, a Member of the Hong Kong Academy of Finance and a senior fellow of Hong Kong Securities and Investment (“HKSI”) Institute. She was the Board Director of HKSI Institute from December 2014 to December 2022 and the Board Chairperson between December 2018 and December 2021.

Administrative Details

Code
TSBMY24001402
Date & Time
Wednesday, 14 Aug 2024 (12:00 PM - 01:00 PM)
Venue
HKSI Institute, 17/F, Cambridge House, Taikoo Place, 979 King’s Road, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong
Relevant Subject
Type 6 - Advising on corporate finance
Type 6 - Advising on corporate finance - Sponsor
Type 9 - Asset management
Regulatory Compliance
Language
English
Hours
SFC:1.00, PWMA:1.00
Fees
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