SFDR

Manager says entity-level reports should 'be removed as quickly as possible' given current direction of travel on SFDR.

After the regulatory rollercoaster of 2025, next year should deliver more certainty on the final form of reformed sustainability rules.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: Simplified ESRS approved at EFRAG meeting; sustainability Omnibus process had 'shortcomings', says EU Ombudswoman.

Lawmakers vote down attempt to prevent changes to PAB and CTB exclusions that narrow definition to prohibited weapon types.

In the latest episode of The Responsible Investor Podcast, Dominic Webb discusses the impact of reforms to the EU's SFDR with Anne Schoemaker and Dennis Baas.

Indicators tipped to become 'informal standard' in absence of alternatives for investment and stewardship decisions.

Market participants predict winnowing down of Article 8 market as investors respond to EU's new fund regime.

Broadly supportive responses from investor groups, but some concerns remain around exclusions and details yet to be hammered out.

Final proposals for SFDR reform see tightened exclusions for fund categories, end to entity-level PAI reporting.

End of entity-level PAI disclosures welcomed, but managers warn that category system may not solve existing issues with European ESG funds.