SDR an ‘important moment’ in building trust in the UK’s sustainable investing market
However, some concerns it creates space for greenwashing
Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR)
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CCLA on SDR: ‘There will be a degree of testing, and that takes time’
CCLA’s Peter Hugh Smith and James Corah express their views on the FCA’s final policy statement
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GSIA heralds ‘maturation’ of sustainable finance industry as global AUM hits $30.3trn
Latest Global Sustainable Investment Review reflects efforts to define sustainable investments
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LGIM adds sovereign risk to ESG framework for EM bond fund
L&G Future World ESG Emerging Markets Government Bond Local Currency Index will consider geopolitical stability
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Long-awaited SDR ‘missed opportunity’ for advisers
For the labelling scheme to work it needs to be easy to implement and contain sufficient options
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What are the most important factors of ESG 2.0?
New data capture and rising evidence of disruption in supply chains will feature highly
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Sustainable investment exposure ticks upwards in 2023
Women and younger investors are leading the charge
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Is greenwashing a big problem for the financial advice market?
High-net-worth individuals admit scepticism and mistrust are preventing them from investing in green and social impact funds
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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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UK sustainability regulation must get tougher
‘Sustainable investment labels are too reliant on narrative-based reporting’
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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
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FCA’s Sadan: Fund labels will steer industry away from reliance on exclusions
In an interview with ESG Clarity, the FCA director of ESG discusses the SDR proposals