UK, Fiduciary Duty, Environmental Social & Governance (ESG)

UK Pensions: What's new this week? August 4, 2025

A&O Shearman on 8/4/2025

TPR blog post on managing systemic risks - The latest blog post from the Pensions Regulator (TPR) highlights the importance of managing systemic risks, including climate change, nature loss and broader ESG factors, as "a...more

Key risk trends for Directors and Officers in 2025 and beyond

Hogan Lovells on 4/3/2025

2024 was a standout year for the Directors and Officers (“D&O”) insurance market, as the industry navigated legislative upheaval and case law developments with remarkable resilience. Despite increasing mass-shareholder...more

Corporate Governance Key developments

White & Case LLP on 2/5/2025

Updated Principles of Remuneration - On the 9 October 2024, the Investment Association (‘IA’), a trade body for UK investment managers, published the Principles of Remuneration (the Principles). IA members are...more

ESG in 2024: Traps for the Unwary

Proskauer - The Capital Commitment on 4/1/2024

ESG continues to be a hot topic for 2024 for investors and regulators alike. The specific concerns investors and regulators have – and what they expect to develop over the coming months – differ, however, across...more

ESG Certification: Assisting in Mitigating Greenwashing for Investors, Managers, Funds and Regulators

K2 Integrity on 10/3/2022

There have been numerous positive developments in the evolution of ESG investing. Still, the research needed to assess which investments are truly ESG-compliant and which are tantamount to greenwashing is burdensome...more

10 Key Focus Areas for UK-Regulated Financial Services Firms in 2022

Latham & Watkins LLP on 1/6/2022

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations have come to the forefront of firms’ regulatory change agendas in recent years, and this focus looks set to continue in 2022. The past year has witnessed significant...more