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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...

Why ESG is now a financial priority for retail in 2025

ESG is no longer a superficial PR exercise for retail companies. As regulatory expectations and consumer scrutiny intensify, sustainability is now firmly tied to...

Navigating SDG alignment in investment strategies

Adopted in 2015, the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) serve as a comprehensive global framework to end poverty, protect the planet, and promote...

Why ESG risk is now financial risk

The link between environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors and financial performance has become impossible to ignore. According to Opoint, a growing body of evidence...

Fund managers urged to tighten SFDR compliance

As the first half of the year concludes, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published its Final Report on the 2023–2024 Common Supervisory Action (CSA) focused on sustainability-related disclosures, offering fund managers and compliance teams a clear signal on the current regulatory landscape under the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR).

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,...

What to know about the AMF updates to ESG naming rules...

At the end of 2024, the AMF Position-Recommendation DOC-2020-03, commonly known as the AMF Doctrine, was amended to bring it in line with the European Securities and Markets Authority’s (ESMA) guidelines on fund naming.

Banking sector leads decline in greenwashing amidst tightening regulations

RepRisk has reported a notable 12% decline in greenwashing incidents globally across all sectors for the year ending June 2024.

How CSR and ESG differ and why they’re crucial for business...

In the modern business landscape, the distinction between CSR and ESG practices is becoming increasingly significant.

FCA finalises sustainability disclosure rules to tackle greenwashing

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a policy statement confirming the final rules under the Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) and investment labels...

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