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ESMA consults on ESG ratings regulation rules

EU fund naming rules helped 'clear up' market, ESMA claims

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

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

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

One-fifth fewer 'sustainability'-named funds since ESMA rules, MSCI says

French regulator adopts ESMA fund name rules in anti-greenwashing update

EU GBS bonds given green light under ESMA fund name rules

EIOPA's wake-up call for insurers on fossil fuels

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

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".