Improvements to the SFDR proposed by European Supervisory Authorities assessed
ESAs propose improvements to the "complex and difficult to comprehend" SFDR and suggest introducing categories and/or sustainability indicators.
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The Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) sets out rules for the integration and dissemination of information on sustainability, including any connected risks and adverse impacts, by financial market participants in connection with financial products.
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Is the SFDR heading for the scrap heap?
European Commission launches SFDR consultation, acknowledging flaws, and considers whether the current regime is still workable.
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EU Platform proposes new SFDR categories
The proposal seeks to address criticism of SFDR complexity and to increase consistency with the rest of the EU Sustainable Finance Framework.
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Key themes from the PRI in Person Conference in Toronto
Responsible investment with key achievements and progress applauded but speakers flag ongoing challenges including geopolitical risk.
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