Green Dream with Redwheel’s Teahan: Understanding companies’ net-zero limitations
The UK fund manager says it is important to understand what is achievable for companies in current landscape
FCA
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Transition Plan Taskforce asks finance firms to publish plans this year
Also announces developments to working, testing and delivery groups
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FCA dismisses fund industry ‘green bubble’ disaster talk in SDR grilling
IA chief Chris Cummings expressed concerns of ‘potential bubbles’ as investors rush to narrow range of sustainable funds
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Consumer Duty forces ‘new scrutiny’ on finance sector governance
FCA rule comes into force in July
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ClientEarth: FCA approval of Ithaca Energy ‘unlawful’ for inadequate climate disclosure
Lawyers file a claim against the UK regulator for its approval of the oil and gas company’s prospectus
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SDR: The implications for DFMs
Concerns of vast swathes of assets chasing labelled funds and a threshold MPS will never meet
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Will disclosing ‘unexpected’ holdings lead to greater transparency?
Groups say SDR proposal is ‘innovative’ but subjective
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FCA turns attention to linking executive pay to sustainability
Discussion paper looks at governance, incentives and competencies relating to ESG outcomes
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FCA to test ESG claims at asset managers
UK regulator will start with governance at ‘firms already under surveillance’
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‘On the naughty step’: Implications of SDR and Consumer Duty for advisers
Square Mile webinar considers whether SDR means ethical funds and index trackers are left behind
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When do sustainable fund labels become too prescriptive?
The system must be challenging yet achievable, and comprehensive yet clear to consumers
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FCA sustainable fund label proposal nuances hammered out by industry
Responses to SDR consultation praise ‘high bar’ set for UK funds