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SDR labels: A rose by any other name would smell as sweet

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Morningstar’s early analysis of what the sustainability-labeled funds market may look like; and the pros and cons of using investment labels.

The UK’s FCA recently unveiled its Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) and investment labels regime for investment products, which includes a substantial package of measures aimed at improving the transparency of sustainable investment products and minimizing greenwashing. These measures include four consumer-focused sustainability labels that asset managers will be allowed