06 Dec, 2023 Tighter sustainability regime for firms and financial products confirmed by FCA By George Murray Alfred King Following its consultation issued in October 2022, the FCA has finally confirmed in late November a package of measures aimed at...
05 Oct, 2023 The FCA and PRA consult on boosting diversity and supporting healthy work cultures By Helena Davies David Rintoul On 25 September 2023, the FCA and PRA announced consultations on proposals to introduce a new regulatory framework on Diversity and...
03 Mar, 2023 FCA set outs its Supervision Strategy for Asset Managers By Charlotte Strivens In February, the FCA published its latest 'Dear CEO' Letter to UK asset managers, setting out its supervisory strategy for 2023. The...
03 Mar, 2023 FCA faces judicial review over fossil fuel company’s climate disclosures By George Murray Corporates aren’t alone in facing increasing greenwashing-related risks this year. Regulators are also being pulled into the spotlight...
09 Jan, 2023 UK Green Taxonomy: Government opt for ‘quality’ over ‘speed’ By Dean Hickey The announcement in December last year that HM Treasury (“HMT”) will, acting on advice,[1] delay the launch of the UK’s answer to the EU...
21 Mar, 2022 FCA updates its Primary Market Technical Note on ESG disclosures By Helena Campbell The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has updated its Primary Market Technical Note 801.2 on climate change and other ESG-related...