‘Reports of my death are much exaggerated’: The ongoing saga
Are the golden days of ESG behind us? The data suggests the answer (unhelpfully) is ‘it depends’
FCA
-
-
Octopus Energy launches fund for clean energy investing
Investing in wind, solar and large-scale battery facilities
-
TrinityBridge adopts SDR label on Sustainable Balanced Portfolio
Group has applied for the Sustainability Mixed Goals label
-
Transparency must lead the ESG reassessment of defence
If defence is no longer a regulatory grey area, the burden shifts to communication, writes FE fundinfo’s Helen Slater
-
DEI targets are gone – but that doesn’t mean we stop
DEI is about creating an environment where everyone can thrive
-
Investment industry calls for clarity as FCA ‘pauses’ SDR rollout for MPS
Regulator will prioritise other work around multi-firm reviews and Consumer Duty
-
RLAM’s £11bn Sustainable fund range adopts SDR Focus label
The fund range is comprised of equity, fixed income and multi-asset funds
-
How has SDR affected UK investment portfolios so far?
Limited choice of labelled products, and the lack of passive funds are the biggest concerns
-
AllianceBernstein adopts SDR ‘Sustainability Focus’ label for two funds
The equity funds are within AB’s OEIC range
-
Introducing BSI PAS 7342 – the new sustainable fund standard
Having the BSI bring together experts from all stakeholders to draft this new standard feels even more important today
-
Rathbones adopts ‘Sustainability Focus’ label on two funds
Rathbone Greenbank Global Sustainability and Rathbone Greenbank Global Sustainable Bond funds will use the label from 2 April
-
FCA and PRA axe plans to impose stricter DEI rules for financial services
Further information on the FCA’s work on non-financial misconduct is expected in June