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Comparing Apples and Pears: EU UCITS and US Mutual Funds

When the European Commission released its proposed EU Retail Investment Strategy (RIS) package, it noted that capital market participation in the European Union has traditionally been lower than in the United States. We sometimes hear that part of the reason for this discrepancy is...
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35368

ICI Global Responds to ESAs Proposed Amendments to SFDR RTS

ICI Global submitted the attached response to the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) consultation on amendments to the Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) under the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR).
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35360

ISSB Publishes Inaugural Sustainability and Climate Disclosure Standards

On June 26, 2023, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) published its first set of sustainability and climate disclosure standards, aiming at creating a common language for corporate disclosure of climate and sustainability-related information. A company using the...
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Aligning Goals with Actions: The EU Retail Investment Strategy

With the Retail Investment Strategy (RIS), the European Union has a chance to empower tens, perhaps hundreds, of millions of people to chart a stronger financial future. There is an opportunity to create a framework that will enable and incentivize retail savers to invest in the...
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35353

China Consults on Rules on Fund Investment Advisory Activities

On June 9, 2023, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) launched a public consultation on the rules governing public fund investment advisory activities, which is currently conducted under a pilot scheme introduced in October 2019. Under the pilot scheme, eligible fund...
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35352

EU ESG: European Commission Proposes Regulation for ESG Ratings Providers

On June 13, 2023, the European Commission published a proposal for a regulation on ESG ratings providers ("Proposal") as part of a new sustainable finance package. The Proposal will now go through the ordinary legislative procedure whereby the European Parliament and Council will...