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Dawes named FCA director of sustainable finance

FCA: 'SLL market making important steps towards more robust product'

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has hailed the "important" improvements made by the sustainability-linked loan (SLL) in the last two years which produced a "more robust product structure".

What is the impact of the SDR's impact label?

The UK's regime has helped bring clarity to the impact label and could be copied by the EU, writes Jennifer Forrest

'Calm down, have a cup of tea', says FCA head as he predicts more labelled funds

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)'s sustainable finance head has urged critics of its sustainability fund labelling and naming rules to "calm down", as he said the rules had reduced greenwashing, and promised many more funds were preparing to use labels.

People Moves, 21 March: EQT, Transition Finance Council, Danske Bank, EIFO ... and more

The impact of SDR goes deeper than its four sustainability labels

The FCA's Sustainability Disclosure Requirements regime is helping purge the fund market, writes Jennifer Forrest

UK sustainability-labelled funds number more than 100, FCA says

More than 100 UK funds have said they plan to use a sustainability label, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has said.

Conference round-up: Sustainability Data EMEA 2024

Now in its fifth year, Environmental Finance's Sustainability Data EMEA 2024 in London continues to shine a light on the rapidly expanding and evolving field of ESG data. Peter Cripps reports

Limited liability under consideration in forward-looking data consultation, says FCA

Forward-looking sustainability data could encourage investors to assess risks more accurately, the Financial Conduct Authority's Sacha Sadan told an Environmental Finance conference, but raises the issue of liability.

ESG ratings regulation could cover transition plan assessment products, says FCA

The UK's planned regulation of ESG ratings providers could cover forward-looking ratings such as those in the burgeoning market for climate transition plan assessments, the FCA has suggested.