CMS Luxembourg | European Union, Luxembourg | 17 Aug 2022
On 2 August 2022, the CSSF released a Communiqué on the application of MiFID rules to sustainability and more specifically to the consideration of…
A&L Goodbody | European Union, Ireland | 16 Aug 2022
The CBI set out its expectations for funds required to disclose under the EU Taxonomy Regulation. This approach will apply until 1 January 2023, when…
Macfarlanes LLP | European Union, United Kingdom | 12 Aug 2022
ESG amendments to the UCITS, AIFMD and MiFID rules Overview What are they? A series of amendments to the existing AIFMD, UCITS and MiFID frameworks…
Macfarlanes LLP | European Union, United Kingdom | 12 Aug 2022
The Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation1 (SFDR) imposes sustainability-related disclosure obligations on financial services firms and financial…
Rajah & Tann Asia | Singapore | 12 Aug 2022
Along with the steady rise in investments in Environmental, Social and Governance ("ESG")-related financial products, greenwashing has emerged as a…
McCann FitzGerald LLP | European Union, Global, OECD, etc. | 12 Aug 2022
The Central Bank (Individual Accountability Framework) Bill 2022 (the "Bill") was published on 28 July 2022 (here). As anticipated, the Bill provides…
Barnes & Thornburg LLP | USA | 12 Aug 2022
A proposed U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rule that covers regulating environmental, social and governance-related practices of…
Orsingher Ortu Avvocati Associati | European Union | 11 Aug 2022
On 30 June 2022, the European Parliament and the Council reached a provisional political agreement on the proposal for a Corporate Sustainability…
William Fry | European Union, Ireland, United Kingdom | 10 Aug 2022
On 22 July 2022, the Central Bank (CBI) published notice of the upcoming process for ICAVs, ILPs, CCFs and Unit trusts (certain financial vehicles or…
Walkers | European Union | 9 Aug 2022
Challenges create opportunities and the environmental and social challenges we currently face are no exception. In this paper we consider the…