Invest Europe, the trade association representing Europe’s private equity and venture capital sector, has published its first ESG KPI report with data from 2021.
GovernanceVenture CapitalOn 14 February 2023, the British Virgin Islands, Costa Rica, the Marshall Islands, and the Russian Federation have been added to the EU tax blacklist by the EU Council.
Cross-BorderGovernanceIn general, the Guidelines, last updated in 2011, are a set of non-binding recommendations to businesses for ensuring responsible business conduct in all areas where business interacts with society.
ComplianceGovernanceSustainabilityOn 9 February 2023, a summit was held in the European Council in which, among other things, a green industrial plan and other measures to secure EU’s competitiveness going forward were discussed.
Cross-BorderGovernanceSustainabilityRecently, the EU Commission presented a plan for a Net-Zero Industry Act and a European Sovereignty Fund as part of a bigger Green Deal Industrial Plan. The initiatives shall be seen in connection with the European Green Deal and the goal of making EU climate neutral by 2050.
Cross-BorderGovernanceSustainabilityThe report is part of the EU Commission’s overall effort to create a unified standard for sustainable economic activities in the European Union, which is expected to significantly impact the private equity and venture capital industry.
AIFMDDisclosure RequirementsGovernanceMarketingOn 22 May 2019 the European Commission adopted delegated regulation specifying different types of conflicts of interest of managers of European Venture Capital Funds (EuVECA) and the steps to be taken in terms of structures, organisational and administrative procedures.
Conflict of Interests (COI)GovernanceVenture CapitalOn 30 April 2019, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published its final report on integrating sustainability risks and factors relating to environmental, social and good governance considerations in the AIFMD and UCITS Directive.
AIFMDESMAGovernanceRegulatory Technical StandardsRisk ManagementSustainabilityThe proposal specifies the type of conflict of interest referred to in the EuVECA directive and the steps that EuVECA fund managers must take.
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