Two-thirds of ESG Funds Change Names Following New EU Sustainable Fund Naming Rules: ESMA Study
Approximately two thirds of funds with ESG terms in their names changed their names, with […]
Regulators
UK Watchdog Bans Nike, Lacoste Ads Over Sustainability Claims
UK ad regulator the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) announced a series of rulings, banning ads […]
AT&T Commits to Drop DEI Programs and Goals
Telecommunications and media giant AT&T has committed to ending its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) […]
BoE Ramps Climate Risk Management Expectations for Banks and Insurers
The Bank of England (BoE) announced today the release of “Supervisory statement (SS) 5/25 – […]
FCA Releases New Proposed Rules to Regulate ESG Ratings Providers
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the UK’s conduct regulator for financial services firms and financial […]
SEC to Allow Companies to Block Shareholder Proposals
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that it will not express opinions to requests […]
SEC Chair to Target Proxy Advisors, Investors Over “Weaponization of Shareholder Proposals”
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will examine and propose actions focused on the […]
UK Releases Sustainability Reporting Assurance Standard
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC), the UK regulator for auditors, accountants and actuaries, announced today […]
ECB Fines Spanish Bank ABANCA for Not Meeting Climate Risk Expectations
The European Central Bank (ECB) announced a decision to impose periodic penalty payments on Spanish […]
UK to Regulate ESG Ratings Providers
The UK Government introduced its finalized law to regulate ESG ratings providers in Parliament, with […]
