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Dec 2, 2024 | 
investmentweek.co.uk | William Yonge
The Financial Conduct Authority's research indicates that over 80% of consumers want their money to do good as well as deliver a return, 76% would like to invest in a way that protects the environment and 74% would like to invest in a way that has a positive social impact. The sustainable investment market has grown exponentially in recent years, leaving regulators alert to the risk that some firms may make exaggerated or even misleading sustainability-related claims to promote sales.
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Dec 2, 2024 | 
morganlewis.com | William Yonge
Outside Publication Morgan Lewis’ William Yonge: SDR and Consumers’ Desire to ‘Do Good’ With Their Money, Investment Week December 02, 2024 Partner William Yonge authored an article for Investment Week discussing the components of the UK Financial Conduct Authority’s Sustainability Disclosure Requirements and what they entail for investors. Read the full article in Investment Week >>Subscription may be required
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Aug 2, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Steven Stone |William Yonge
Further to its consultation in spring 2024, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has confirmed in Policy Statement PS24/9, “Payment Optionality for Investment Research,” that, with effect from today, 1 August 2024, covered FCA-regulated asset managers will have a “new” option to pay for research alongside those already available, i.e., payment for research from a firm’s own resources and from a research payment account.
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Aug 1, 2024 | 
morganlewis.com | William Yonge |Steven Stone
Further to its consultation in spring 2024, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has confirmed in Policy Statement PS24/9, “Payment Optionality for Investment Research,” that, with effect from today, 1 August 2024, covered FCA-regulated asset managers will have a “new” option to pay for research alongside those already available, i.e., payment for research from a firm’s own resources and from a research payment account.
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Aug 1, 2024 | 
lexology.com | William Yonge |Steven Stone
Further to its consultation in spring 2024, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has confirmed in Policy Statement PS24/9, “Payment Optionality for Investment Research,” that, with effect from today, 1 August 2024, covered FCA-regulated asset managers will have a “new” option to pay for research alongside those already available, i.e., payment for research from a firm’s own resources and from a research payment account.
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Jun 15, 2024 | 
lexology.com | divya Thakur |Mana Behbin |Tomoko Fuminaga |William Yonge |Joseph Zargari |Oliver Rochman | +8 more
REPORTASIA'SPRIVATE INVESTMENT LANDSCAPETRENDS, STRATEGIES & INSIGHTSJune 2024www.morganlewis.com2024 Morgan Lewis | Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, a Pennsylvania limited liability partnership. ASIA'S PRIVATE INVESTMENT LANDSCAPE: TRENDS, STRATEGIES & INSIGHTSThe Asian private investment market has experienced significant growth in recent years, driven by factors such as regional economic expansion, evolving regulatory landscapes, and increasing investor appetite for alternative assets.
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Jun 14, 2024 | 
morganlewis.com | divya Thakur |Mana Behbin |Tomoko Fuminaga |William Yonge |Joseph Zargari |Oliver Rochman | +6 more
The Asian private investment market has experienced significant growth in recent years, driven by factors such as regional economic expansion, evolving regulatory landscapes, and increasing investor appetite for alternative assets. This report highlights the latest trends in Asia's private investment market with insights into environmental, social, and governance integration; co-investments; secondary market shifts; and launching successful credit funds.
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May 31, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Steven Stone |William Yonge
Acknowledging that high-quality, easily available investment research supports deep capital markets, listed companies, and economic growth, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) recently issued a consultation paper proposing to give UK buyside firms an additional option for how to pay for investment research.
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May 31, 2024 | 
morganlewis.com | William Yonge |Steven Stone
Acknowledging that high-quality, easily available investment research supports deep capital markets, listed companies, and economic growth, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) recently issued a consultation paper proposing to give UK buyside firms an additional option for how to pay for investment research.
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Mar 13, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Simon Currie |Steven Lightstone |William Yonge
The new UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) sustainability disclosure requirements (SDR) and investment labels regime for managers of funds launches in July 2024, with a phased application through to December 2026. The SDR and investment labels regime comprise a labelling regime for qualifying sustainable investment funds, consumer-facing disclosures, pre-contractual and ongoing fund disclosures, and fund manager disclosures.
