14 May, 2024 EU: ESMA publishes its awaited Final Guidelines on funds’ names using ESG or sustainability-related terms By Premlata Fagan ESMA has now published its long-awaited Final Report setting out its Guidelines on funds’ names using ESG or sustainability-related...
29 Nov, 2023 UK: FCA SDR investment labels and anti-greenwashing policy statement published By Premlata Fagan Raza Naeem Sebastian Barling Peter Bevan Rahul Manvatkar Rachel Barrett Julia Vergauwen Benjamin Maconick Terry Yiangou James Morris Elliot Jack Elizabeth Webb +9 more... Show less On 28 November 2023, the FCA published a policy statement (“PS”) with its final rules and guidance on its Sustainability Disclosure...
12 Oct, 2023 EU Commission hosts SFDR workshop: discussing the shape of a possible labelling system, merits of expanding SFDR disclosures to all products and more By Premlata Fagan When the Commission issued its consultation on the implementation of the SFDR back in September (see our earlier blog post here), it...
29 Sep, 2023 EU: ESAs publish second report on the extent of voluntary disclosure of principle adverse impacts under SFDR By Premlata Fagan Julia Vergauwen Following on from their first annual report to the European Commission in July 2022 (see our blog post here), the European Supervisory...
15 Sep, 2023 European Commission solicits views on how to improve the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) By Premlata Fagan Elizabeth Webb The European Commission has now released its consultation on the implementation of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation. As...
06 Jul, 2023 ESMA launches common supervisory action with NCAs on sustainability-related disclosures By Stephen Clipsham On 6 July 2023, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) announced that it has launched a common supervisory action (CSA)...
17 Apr, 2023 Commission provides helpful responses to key SFDR questions By Raza Naeem On 14 April 2023, the European Commission published its long awaited responses to the questions the European Supervisory Authorities...
27 Oct, 2022 UK: FCA publishes consultation paper on UK SDR and investment labels – key takeaways By Anisha Desor Sabrina Lee The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published its long-awaited consultation paper CP22/20 on the sustainability disclosure...