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EU unveils simpler sustainable finance disclosure rules
The EC has unveiled a major update to the SFDR, setting out plans to simplify transparency requirements for funds that promote environmental or social...
EU delays CSRD sustainability rules for non-EU firms
The European Commission has announced a delay in adopting sustainability reporting standards for non-EU companies under the CSRD, as part of its broader agenda...
EU firms urged to follow AI code as fines loom
The European Union has officially published a voluntary code of practice for general-purpose artificial intelligence (GPAI), offering companies guidance on how to align with...
How ESG fund names influence EU investments
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) recently revealed that ESG-related fund names have a measurable influence on investor behaviour.
According to its latest research,...
New EFRAG report pushes to streamline ESRS rules
EFRAG has published a progress report detailing its efforts to simplify the ESRS responding to a formal request from the European Commission.
The report,...
EU must cut SFDR complexity, ACCA warns
The ACCA has called on the European Commission to simplify its SFDR, warning that its current complexity risks undermining the bloc's sustainability ambitions.
In its...
Most European companies oppose EU Omnibus rollback of CSRD sustainability rules
Most European businesses have voiced opposition to the European Commission’s Omnibus proposals, which aim to ease the sustainability reporting obligations under the Corporate Sustainability...
EBA pushes for proportionality in ESG and shadow banking transparency
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has launched a public consultation on proposed amendments to disclosure requirements under the Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR3), aiming to reduce reporting complexity and align sustainability obligations with the European Commission’s broader goal to simplify ESG reporting.
EU Ombudsman investigates Commission over weakened ESG rules
The European Ombudsman has launched a formal investigation into the European Commission’s handling of its recent Omnibus proposals, which aim to significantly reduce sustainability...
New EU rules push investment firms towards greater execution transparency
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) recently released two major updates that are set to reshape compliance obligations for investment firms and asset managers across the EU.
