Sustainable Investor
Regulation
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Stewardship Dialogue Must be Ongoing – FCA
May 10, 2023UK regulator seeks evidence of barriers to collaborative engagement, expects consultation responses to feed into review of ‘macro’ stewardship.
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EC SFDR Responses Create Clarity and Confusion
April 25, 2023Asset managers afforded greater flexibility, but investors left uncertain on what counts as sustainability-focused investment.
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Long-term Campaign Against Subsidies Risks Mixed Messages
April 21, 2023Biden’s ambitions to eliminate fossil fuel subsidies are welcomed, but policy consistency is key.
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UK Takes Nature-focused Path
April 6, 2023Defra, BSI programme builds on Green Finance Institute research to facilitate the agriculture transition.
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IOSCO Calls for Sustainability Reporting Standards Engagement
March 29, 2023Issuer, assurance provider participation key in assurance and ethics standards reporting development, as independent ethics and audit entity launches.
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TNFD Looks to Balance Comparability and Flexibility
March 28, 2023V.04 of the nature risks and disclosure framework takes a streamlined approach to metrics through introduction of leading indicators.
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PRI: Policymakers Must “Establish Coherence” on Investor Stewardship
March 24, 2023The investor network has issued recommendations for policymakers to create an “enabling environment” for stewardship activity.
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IASB Examines Financial Statements’ Reflection of Climate Risks
March 24, 2023Board will ensure any proposals “work well” with IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards due for issuance by the end of Q2 2023.
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Ambition Drying up for Water Action Agenda
March 22, 2023Calls for “joined-up thinking” from policymakers, financial institutions and investors ahead of the UN 2023 Water Conference this week.
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UK Budget Paves Way for Nuclear in Green Taxonomy
March 16, 2023Betting on nuclear energy, CCUS will do nothing to close “glaring gaps” in the UK’s climate action plan.
