23.12.2020Consultation of the IFRS Foundation on non-financial reporting: IFRS Foundation should take a role in standard setting

A simplification and streamlining of the sustainability reporting landscape is needed. From our point of view, the development of a set of globally recognised sustainability reporting ... Details and download

18.12.2020Consultation of the EU Commission on Delegated Acts on the EU Taxonomy: Technical screening criteria are too narrowly defined

The delegated acts on the EU taxonomy that the EU Commission has consulted will not help to make the taxonomy a milestone for the transition to a sustainable low-carbon economy. The technical ... Details and download

15.12.2020Promote employee share ownership more consistently (in German)

In its position paper regarding the proposed "Fondsstandortgesetz" Deutsches Aktieninstitut basically welcomes the increase of the subsidies for employee share ownership from 360 Euro ... Details and download

09.12.2020Brexit – recognition of UK commodity exchanges

Together with other trade associations, Deutsches Aktieninstitut urges the European Commission to take an equivalent decision for UK commodity exchanges under EMIR Article 2A. The ... Details and download

28.09.2020Reform of EU Benchmark Regulation: Missed Opportunity, but in Step in the Right Direction

Financial benchmarks play a key role in global financial markets and day-to-day activities of treasury departments of non-financial companies (NFC). They are an important part of the risk ... Details and download