Recent regulatory developments of interest to most financial institutions.
Contents
Tackling financial exclusion: House of Lords Liaison Committee follow-up report
Safe harbour provisions to support the wind-down of critical benchmarks: RFRWG letter
Net zero and the future of green finance: Treasury Committee report
UK Future Regulatory Framework Review: BoE speech on PRA policymaking
UK MiFID research and best execution reporting requirements: FCA CP21/9
Strengthening financial promotion rules for high-risk investments and firms approving financial promotions: FCA DP21/1
Compliance, culture and evolving regulatory expectations: FCA speech
Improving effective regulation: FCA speech
Why black inclusion matters: FCA speech
Climate change and sustainable finance: FCA webpage
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Mark Battersby
The industry has made progress in how it presents information on ESG funds - a challenging space to make complete sense of, and compare like with like - but there is more to do.
The CSRD: Breaking Down the Walls Between ESG and Finance
The CSRD: Breaking Down the Walls Between ESG and Finance
There’s a lot to talk about in the European Commission’s proposals for a Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) that were shared on 21 April. I will explore some of its biggest talking points in a moment, but for now I’m going to start with a change that might seem trivial to some. The name of the directive.
The CRSD enhances and strengthens the measures already in place as a result of the Non-Financial Reporting Directive (NFRD) and is, in part, the result of a series of consultations that started as far back as 2018. Clearly, a great deal of feedback was received and considered during that time. But this feedback was unified by many emerging themes one being that, “many stakeholders consider the term ‘non-financial’ to be inaccurate, in particular because it implies that the information in question has no financial relevance.