Should all ESG funds get labels?
‘None of the SDR requirements are rocket science, but they do require a real commitment to sustainability’
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Green Finance Strategy: ‘A step forward but not enough’
UK government updates its plans alongside the release of reports to ‘power up’ Britain
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Castlefield Q&A: Having an influence as a smaller investor
Partners at the Manchester-based investment manager discuss SDR, engagement and sustainable growth
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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
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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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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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Regulatory outlook: This year will see the most impactful output to date
The work on reporting and disclosure is starting to pay off – but more is to come in 2023