22 Aug, 2024 EU: ESMA sets out its long-term vision for sustainable investments By Premlata Fagan Stephen Clipsham The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published an opinion on the EU Sustainable Finance Regulatory Framework...
21 Aug, 2024 EU: ESMA Guidelines on Funds' names to apply from 21 November 2024 By Premlata Fagan Stephen Clipsham The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial markets regulator and supervisor, has today published...
10 Jul, 2024 UK & EU: Sustainable Finance Sources - survival guide By Premlata Fagan It can be hard to find in one place the legal, regulatory and industry sources you need when navigating the fast-moving and...
20 Jun, 2024 EU: ECB is considering whether to impose fines on banks for failure to address the impact of climate change By Sara Feijao On 29 May 2024, Bloomberg reported (see here, requires a subscription) that the European Central Bank (ECB) was preparing to impose fines...
18 Jun, 2024 EU: ESA’s recommendations on SFDR – calling for greater coherence in the framework, catering for green transition and enhanced consumer protection By Premlata Fagan When the European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, ESMA and EIOPA – together, the ESAs) published their Final Reports to the European...
05 Jun, 2024 EU: ESAs unveil their findings on greenwashing – calls for improved market practice on sustainability-related claims By Premlata Fagan Victoria Hickman The European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, ESMA and EIOPA – together, the ESAs) have published their Final Reports to the European...
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...
01 May, 2024 EU proposal to integrate ESG factors into credit ratings By Upasana Chauhan Victoria Hickman Silke Bernard Raza Naeem David Ballegeer Dr Frederik Winter Julia Voskoboinikova +4 more... Show less What has happened? In response to the European Commission’s request last year, ESMA has launched its consultation on proposals to...