SFDR and SDR: Two paths diverging on sustainable finance?
Financial institutions operating across both regions must now contend with two parallel regulatory regimes
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Amundi launches Europe ex-UK fund for UK investors
Article 8 concentrated fund with 35-45 holdings
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Bond appetite nudges Article 8/9 AUM higher in Q4
Article 8 and Article 9 funds reached €6.1trn, accounting for 60% of the total market share, according to Morningstar Sustainalytics
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WisdomTree launches metals ETF to spotlight energy transition themes
Seeking to target exposure to metals driving the energy transition
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Regulatory outlook 2025: Could upheaval lead to overload?
PA Future asked regulatory experts what to expect in 2025 as CSRD comes into force, SDR beds in, and SFDR is set for adjustments
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Aviva Investors fined in Luxembourg for ESG administrative failings
In relation to five sub-funds classified as SFDR Article 8
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BNPP AM supports energy transition with fund launch
The Low Carbon Transition Infra Equity fund has already made two investments
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BNP Paribas launches sustainable forestry fund
BNP Paribas launches sustainable forestry fund alongside International Woodland Company
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Fidelity International to adopt FCA Sustainability Focus label for three funds
Label will apply to Fidelity’s sustainable UK, global and European Equity funds
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SFDR reform: A call for enhanced comparability and third-party assurance
PwC Luxembourg’s Marcassoli says third-party sustainability assurance embedded within SFDR would set a benchmark for ESG integrity
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What’s working for the sustainable investment landscape – market forces, or forcing the market?
It has yet to be proven whether a carrot or stick approach is more effective, writes Catalina Secreteanu
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Aviva Investors launches Carbon Removal fund
The fund will invest in nature-based and engineered carbon removal solutions