FCA targets alternatives in greenwashing crackdown
Regulator will scrutinise hedge fund and private equity firms’ ESG claims
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Applying FCA diversity targets to investment companies
Boards will start reporting against regulator’s new rules from second half of 2023
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UK regulators find confusion in companies’ TCFD disclosures
FCA and FRC reports show progress but a lack of consistency
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FCA partners with Oxford Uni to create sustainable finance lab
Bringing together Oxford ESG researchers with financial institutions’ representatives
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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