ESG Ratings and Data Products Providers

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....iction. (2) An ERDPP shall not provide any other service without the prior approval of the Authority. (3) An ERDPP shall adhere to the following "Code of Conduct", on a "comply" or "explain" basis: (a) Principle on Good Governance ERDPP shall ensure appropriate governance arrangements are in place that enable it to promote and uphold the principles and overall objectiv....

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....priately manage, mitigate and disclose actual or potential conflicts of interest that may compromise the independence and integrity of the ERDPP's operations. (d) Principle on Transparency ERDPP shall make adequate levels of public disclosure and transparency a priority for its ESG Ratings and Data Products, including its methodologies and processes to enable the users of th....

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....nformation procurement for both the providers and these entities. Where potential improvements to information gathering processes are identified, the ERDPP shall consider what measures can be taken to implement them. ii. Where feasible and appropriate, the ERDPP shall respond to and address issues flagged by entities covered by its ESG Ratings and Data Products and by users while maintain....