Guidelines indicate when asset managers may legitimately use ESG or sustainability-related terms in their fund names.
On 14 May 2024, ESMA published its final Guidelines on funds’ names using ESG- or...more
5/24/2024
/ Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) ,
Climate Change ,
Corporate Governance ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
EU ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
Final Guidance ,
Investment Funds ,
SFDR ,
Sustainability ,
Sustainable Business Practices
The global asset management community has long been among the leaders in recognising the investment and risk management benefits of tracking the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance of the assets it invests...more
10/4/2021
/ Asset Management ,
Business Strategies ,
Climate Change ,
Corporate Governance ,
Corporate Social Responsibility ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
EU ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Germany ,
Global Standards ,
Hong Kong ,
Investment Management ,
Multinationals ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Singapore ,
Sustainability ,
UK
Not too long ago, an investment manager looking to invest in a company might conduct due diligence, attend investor relation calls, peruse quarterly or annual filings, and consider standard ratios such as price to earnings...more
3/5/2020
/ California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Data Privacy ,
EU ,
EU Market Abuse Regulation (EU MAR) ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Investment Advisers Act of 1940 ,
MiFID ,
Regulation S-P ,
Risk Management ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Securities Exchange Act
The extension benefits market participants in the US seeking to comply with EU MiFID II research rules, but significant issues remain.
Key Points:
..The no-action relief has been extended for three additional years from...more