29 January 2025, the EU Commission published its Competitiveness Compass which sets out a compass that will guide the work in the coming five years and lists priority actions to reignite economic dynamics in Europe, according to the communication.
CSDDDCSRDDisclosure RequirementsSFDRSustainabilityIn the end of 2024, the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen indicated that existing and future EU ESG reporting obligations may be consolidated into an “omnibus” regulation with the purpose of reducing reporting requirements.
CSRDDisclosure RequirementsSustainabilityThe European Securities and Markets Authority (“ESMA”) has issued its annual European Common Enforcement Priorities Statement for corporate reporting.
CSRDDisclosure RequirementsSustainabilityThe Danish FSA has completed a theme inspection regarding financial market participants and companies reporting under the EU taxonomy.
Disclosure RequirementsSustainabilityThe Danish Financial Supervisory Authority initiated an inspection of three pension funds’ disclosing pursuant to SFDR article 8 in November 2023.
ComplianceDisclosure RequirementsSustainabilityThe European Commission initiated in September 2023 public and targeted consultations on the implementation of the SFDR running until 22 December 2023. A summary of the contributions on the consultations have now been published in a summary report.
Disclosure RequirementsRegulatory Technical StandardsSustainabilityThe Danish Financial Supervisory Authority has in a thematic review assessed several sustainability related issues at two investment managers.
Disclosure RequirementsSustainabilityThe European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA) (together ESAs), published a Final Report with proposed amendments to the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/1288 and the Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) in December 2023.
Disclosure RequirementsESMARegulatory Technical StandardsSustainabilityThe European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA) (together ESAs), published a Final Report with proposed amendments to the SFDR Delegated Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2022/1288) and the SFDR Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) in December 2023.
Disclosure RequirementsESMARegulatory Technical StandardsSustainabilityThe EU Regulation (EU) 2023/2631 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 November 2023 on European Green Bonds and optional disclosures for bonds marketed as environmentally sustainable and for sustainability-linked bonds (the “EU Green Bond Regulation”) has been published in the Official Journal of the EU and enters into force 20 December 2023.
Disclosure RequirementsGovernanceSustainabilityOn 14 September 2023, the European Commission initiated two consultations on the implementation of SFDR. The consultations focus on, among others, the regulation’s useability and role in combatting greenwashing.
Disclosure RequirementsRegulatory Technical StandardsSustainabilityOn 30 August 2023, the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority (“DFSA”) published a memo describing the requirements in SFDR art. 11 for periodic reporting.
ComplianceDisclosure RequirementsSustainabilityThe updated guide takes regulation and guidance from public consultations and Q&A’s since July 2022 into account. Further, it reflects the most recent market practice on the application of the regulations.
ComplianceDisclosure RequirementsSustainabilityThe EU Commission has published its answers to questions on the interpretation of SFDR. The questions were put forward by the ESAs in September 2022 in order to receive clarification within central aspects of SFDR.
Disclosure RequirementsSustainabilityThe EU Commission has published its answers to questions on the interpretation of SFDR. The questions were put forward by the ESAs in September 2022 in order to receive clarification within central aspects of SFDR.
Disclosure RequirementsSustainabilityThe European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA) have earlier this month published a consultation paper in which they propose amendments to the Commission Delegated Regulation.
Disclosure RequirementsESMARegulatory Technical StandardsSustainabilityOn 18 April 2023, the Danish Parliament has adopted the proposal to amend the Danish financial regulation, including the Danish Alternative Investment Fund Managers Act.
Danish RegulationDisclosure RequirementsManagement RemunerationOn 3 February 2023, the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority (“DFSA”) published a thematic review of sustainability disclosures for eight funds with sustainable investments as their objective.
ComplianceDisclosure RequirementsSustainabilityOn 8 February 2023, the Danish Government presented a proposal for amendments in the Danish financial regulation, including the Danish Alternative Investment Fund Managers Act.
Danish RegulationDisclosure RequirementsManagement RemunerationOn 31 October 2022, the European Commission adopted amendments to the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/1288 determining regulatory technical standards (RTS) for the SFDR. The amendments aim to ensure that disclosures in future will ensure full transparency about investments in the sectors covered by the Complementary Delegated Act.
Disclosure RequirementsInvest Europe has published a comprehensive members guide on EU ESG reporting requirements for fund managers to clarify grey areas that exist around the day-to-day application of the regulation.
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