Introduction

The European Commission has unveiled a proposal to overhaul the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), aiming to simplify the regime. The changes, published on 20 November and accompanied by a detailed Q&A and press release, form part of the Commission’s broader Savings and Investments Union agenda which aims to enhance financial opportunities for

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published on 14 May 2024 a final report containing guidelines on funds’ names using ESG or sustainability-related terms to address concerns about greenwashing and ensure that fund names accurately reflect their investment strategies and objectives.

Concretely, the guidelines aim to limit greenwashing and develop a set of streamlined