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FCA asks ESG ratings providers to help it draw up regulation

People Moves, 21 March: EQT, Transition Finance Council, Danske Bank, EIFO ... and more

The impact of SDR goes deeper than its four sustainability labels

The FCA's Sustainability Disclosure Requirements regime is helping purge the fund market, writes Jennifer Forrest

UK regulators abandon plans for diversity and inclusion rules

UK's sustainability rules no barrier to investment in defence, FCA says

The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has said its sustainability rules do not prevent investment in, or finance of, defence companies - days after a group of politicians urged changes to remove "unnecessary barriers" linked to financial institutions' ESG policies.

Which of the UK's SDR labels is proving most popular?

There are four labels under the UK's Sustainability Disclosures Requirements - but which are investors flocking to and which are they shunning? Jennifer Forrest investigates

FCA should provide clearer guidance on 'Mixed Goals' and 'Improvers', urges UKSIF

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) needs to provide investors with clearer guidance on two of its labels, under the Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) regime, UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF) has urged.

UK sustainability-labelled funds number more than 100, FCA says

More than 100 UK funds have said they plan to use a sustainability label, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has said.

FCA delays extending SDR to portfolio management

AXA IM adopts labels for three funds under FCA's sustainability regime