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Disclosure (SFDR)

  • Product classification based on the level of ESG integration

  • Sustainability risk integration as a minimum standard for all products

  • Principal adverse impact of investment decisions

  • ESG disclosures at multiple levels to prevent greenwashing (pre-contractual, website and periodic reporting)

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Taxonomy

  • Classification framework for environmentally sustainable activities

  • Report the extent to which a financial product aligns with the Taxonomy

  • Financial products that do not promote environmental characteristics must disclose the following statement: "The investments underlying this financial product do not take into account the EU criteria for environmentally sustainable economic activities”

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UCITS & AIFMD

The integration of sustainability risk within UCITS & AIFMD will impact management companies / AIFMs at 4 levels:

  • Organizational requirements​

  • Operating conditions 

  • Risk management

  • Conflict of interest

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Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSDR)

  • Ensure that investors have access to adequate non-financial information from companies to be able to take account of sustainability-related risks, opportunities and impacts in their investment decisions.

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  • Ensuring transparency on ESG factors up to the investment chain from portfolio company to investment manager to asset owner

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MiFID II

The integration of sustainability risk in MiFID II will have the following impacts:

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  • ESG preferences in the investment objectives (suitability and appropriateness)

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  • Client reporting (ESG factors’ consideration in the selection process when providing advice)

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  • Include ESG considerations in the description on nature and risk of financial instrument

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  • European MiFID Template (EMT) updated to integrate ESG classification

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