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New ESG changes to MiFID II - What investment firms and banks need to know

The European Commission has finalised its proposed ESG-related changes to MiFID II. These are intended to fit together with SFDR, and are part of a suite of ESG related changes being made via amends to AIFMD, the UCITS...more

12/15/2021 / Banks , Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) , EU , Institutional Investors , Investment Firms , MiFID II , SFDR

New SFDR principal adverse impacts (or PAI) regime – key points

The new principle adverse impacts or PAI regime is one of the most challenging elements of the EU’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR). It will require relevant firms to provide extensive disclosures on various...more

8/3/2021 / Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) , European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) , Financial Adviser , MiFID II , SFDR

HM treasury's proposals for wholesale market reform

On 1 July 2021, HM Treasury published a consultation paper for its Wholesale Markets Review. The areas considered by HM Treasury in the consultation overlap in certain aspects with those being considered by the EU authorities...more

7/28/2021 / EU , European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) , HM Treasury , MiFID II , UK

ESG and SFDR regulatory developments for funds and asset managers

The European Commission and other bodies continue to press ahead with an ambitious Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) sustainability agenda, with a number of further initiatives in the pipeline. ...more

12/7/2020 / Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) , Corporate Governance , Disclosure Requirements , Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) , EU , European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) , MiFID II , SFDR

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