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ESAs propose introduction of SFDR labels

June 20th, 2024


The three European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) have published a joint proposal calling for an update to the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR).

The regulators, the European Banking Authority (EBA), the European …

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SFDR criticised over fund labelling and mandatory disclosures

January 12th, 2024


Assets managers have called for a new approach to fund labelling and mandatory disclosures in the European Commission’s Sustainable Financial Disclosure Regulation (SFDR).

In response to a consultation on …

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European Commission updates SFDR guidance 

April 20, 2023


The European Commission (EC) has amended guidance to clarify how to interpret the Sustainable Financial Disclosure Regulation (SFDR).  

In response to questions posed by the European Supervisory Authorities, the updated guidance confirmed …

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Stakeholder group flags issues with EU Taxonomy

January 27, 2023


The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has been urged to clarify the label and scope of Article 8 and Article 9 products.

In a letter, the Securities and …

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EU taxonomy plan for nuclear sparks controversy


January 07, 2022

The European Commission is in talks to classify nuclear energy and gas as green investments in its new sustainable taxonomy.

The decision has caused consternation among member states, particularly in …

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EU delays SFDR product disclosure rules to 2023


December 3, 2021

EU rules requiring greater disclosure of investment products’ green credentials are to be delayed until 2023, it has emerged.

The European Commission has postponed the implementation of disclosure requirements …

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