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  • ESMA consults on ESG ratings regulation rules

    06 May 2025
  • EU fund naming rules helped 'clear up' market, ESMA claims

    25 April 2025

    An increase in the number of managers removing ESG-related terms from the names of their investment funds shows EU naming rules have been successful in reducing 'greenwashing', according to the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA).

  • EU ESG fund names are using sustainability terms less, says ESMA

    14 April 2025

    The use of sustainability-related fund names has slightly declined in the last two years, a report from European Securities and Markets Authority has claimed.

  • ESMA recommends cutbacks to ESG disclosures for benchmarks

    09 April 2025

    Sustainability-related disclosures by providers of investment benchmarks should be cut to "reduce burden for administrators", the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has said.

  • ESMA consults on rules governing EU GBS external reviewers

    08 April 2025
  • One-fifth fewer 'sustainability'-named funds since ESMA rules, MSCI says

    06 March 2025
  • French regulator adopts ESMA fund name rules in anti-greenwashing update

    08 January 2025
  • EU GBS bonds given green light under ESMA fund name rules

    13 December 2024
  • EIOPA's wake-up call for insurers on fossil fuels

    22 November 2024

    A historic decision from EU financial supervisor on higher financial risk of fossil fuel sector must be integrated in EU prudential rules write Chiara Pass and Marika Carlucci

  • EU supervisors estimate trillions in losses from 'run on brown' assets

    19 November 2024

    European financial institutions stood to lose trillions of euros from a 'run on brown' assets, financial supervisors estimated in a first-of-its-kind stress test - but the financial impacts of climate-related "transition risks alone are unlikely to threaten financial stability".