SFDR 2.0: Radical Changes Ahead for Sustainable Investment Funds
The European Commission published its long-awaited SFDR 2.0 proposal on 20 November 2025
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The European Commission published its long-awaited SFDR 2.0 proposal on 20 November 2025
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September 2024 updates across sustainable finance, macroprudential policy for investment funds, T+1 settlement cycles, and passporting notification...
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Five key items ESMA wants to change in the sustainable finance framework as per its Opinion issued yesterday.
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Here is a selection of recent publications and podcasts contained in our May 2024 edition.
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What do you need to know?
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New laws approved to change energy performance of buildings requirements - what do you need to know?
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FIDIC are developing a new standard form contract for offshore wind projects. What do you need to know?
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Welcome to the March 2024 edition of our Asset Management & Investment Funds Update.
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Commission adopts delegated regulation to establish EU-wide scheme rating the sustainability of data centre.
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We look at the revisions to the SFDR delegated measures set out in the ESAs' Final Report and the impact of those for fund managers.
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In response to sustained pressure for a reduction of the CSRD reporting burden, the EU has proposed several amendments to the reporting framework i...
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Welcome to the October 2023 edition of our Asset Management & Investment Funds Update.
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Scheduled ESA review of product and entity-level PAI reporting identifies disclosure issues and regulatory expectations for remediation.
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Thousands of companies to benefit under proposals from the Commission to reduce the scope of sustainability reporting rules.
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Central Bank's Director of Securities and Markets Supervision provides commentary on shortcomings of Article 8 and 9 funds' SFDR Level 2 disclosure...
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On 31 July 2023, detailed and prescriptive reporting standards for the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) were published by the Co...
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Welcome to the July 2023 edition of our Asset Management & Investment Funds Update.
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A guide to scoping obligations under CSRD for EU and non-EU companies
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The EU sustainable finance juggernaut continues apace with new proposals to regulate ESG ratings.
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Litigation in Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) related areas has increased globally in recent years.