FCA delays ESG labelling consultation
SDR delayed to allow regulator take into account not-yet-decided international policies
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Regulation of ESG data closer to enforcement
Regulatory focus would ‘achieve better outcomes for markets and consumers’
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FCA closer to regulating ESG data and ratings
Regulatory focus would ‘achieve better outcomes for markets and consumers’
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Funds must show how they meet their ESG objectives
Square Mile’s Mercer says selectors should scrutinise aims, request evidence and case studies, and receive updates
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Woodford three years on: More teamwork and scrutiny?
Less emphasis on star managers and best buy lists, but investors are still waiting on the wind up and FCA report
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Has the UK gone quiet on net zero?
IA’s Scaping weighs up the pros and cons of the government’s recent energy announcements
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UK creates climate transition taskforce
Treasury hopes to encourage ‘credible transition plans’ and UK APPG on ESG releases its first set of recommendations
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DEI lessons from the US
ESG investing in the UK and EU can appear more progressive than in the US, yet on diversity, equity and inclusion it might be leading the charge
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Downing rejects ‘wild allegations’ of slavery and Russia sanctions breaches
‘Untrue’ accusations made by a football club are to deflect attention from years of mismanagement
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UK impact investing market exceeds £58bn
Impact Investing Institute report finds healthcare, clean energy and sustainable cities top areas for investment
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Responsible Pathway: External audits are critical in avoiding impact-washing
At the latest Responsible Pathway event, investment managers discussed challenges around providing evidence for impact investing
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An adviser’s duty to the sustainable investor
New Consumer Duty expected to be the biggest change to financial services since RDR