Funds

BaFin says it is applying rules when processing new fund applications as at least 30 European funds drop ESG terms this year.

The AMF has given asset managers in breach of the EU regulation until December to comply.

It comes amid a wider organisational restructuring across the data and analytics division.

Regulator weighs in on ‘vague’ use of SDGs to back up sustainability claims.

German regulator calls for reporting burden to be slashed for EU investors, supports introduction of UK-style fund-labelling categories.

Managers falling short on disclosures at entity and fund-level, especially on greenwashing risk, AMF says.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: UK government appoints new pensions minister; NBIM issues call for climate finance proposals.

Marcus Svedberg tells RI that making a company better fit for the future should make it 'worth more', and that he sees no reason to wait for regulation to invest in the transition.

AEW's impact fund is closed to retail investors but manager says the regime will promote transparency, praises engagement with FCA.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: Investor associations call for legislative support for UK sustainable finance; EPP mulls push to 'halt' corporate sustainability reporting requirements.