Patrick Deasy

Dec 28, 2023 | mondaq.com | Andrew Henderson |Chris Ormond |Glynn Barwick |Patrick Deasy

The market had been expecting feedback by now from the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) regarding its November 2022 consultation on its guidelines on funds' names using ESG or sustainability-related terms (Guidelines).

Dec 19, 2023 | jdsupra.com | Glynn Barwick |Sebastian Bruchwitz |Patrick Deasy

The market had been expecting feedback by now from the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) regarding its November 2022 consultation on its guidelines on funds’ names using ESG or sustainability-related terms (Guidelines).

Dec 8, 2023 | mondaq.com | Andrew Henderson |Chris Ormond |Glynn Barwick |Patrick Deasy

In our previous alert, The Sustainability Disclosure Requirements and Investment Labels Rules: Tougher ESG Standards for UK Private Fund Managers, we discussed the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) October 2022 consultation (CP 22/20) on sustainability disclosure requirements and investment labels (SDR).

Dec 6, 2023 | jdsupra.com | Glynn Barwick |Patrick Deasy |Matthew Dixon-Ward

In our previous alert, The Sustainability Disclosure Requirements and Investment Labels Rules: Tougher ESG Standards for UK Private Fund Managers, we discussed the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) October 2022 consultation (CP 22/20) on sustainability disclosure requirements and investment labels (SDR).

Sep 19, 2023 | jdsupra.com | Glynn Barwick |Sebastian Bruchwitz |Patrick Deasy

The European Commission (the Commission) has published two consultations to both evaluate and assess enhancements to the EU’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR). Open until 15 December 2023, the Commission is asking for feedback on how the current SFDR framework is working in practice and— in recognition of the fact that the SFDR has been mistakenly applied as a labelling (instead of disclosure) regime and that there are inconsistent market interpretations—how it could be improved.