Essays about: "Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 14 essays containing the words Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation.

1. 6. Are Mutual Funds Greenwashing? : An Exploratory Study of Whether Article 9 Mutual Funds Invest Responsibly

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Tuva Hagelin; [2023]
   Keywords : ESG; responsible investing; the EU’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation SFDR 2019 2088; mutual funds; greenwashing.;

   Abstract : Responsible investing is a growing concept as sustainability is becoming a much more apparent problem. Thus, the EU implemented a new regulation in 2021, the SFDR 2019/2088, to decrease information asymmetry between institutional investors and end investors regarding sustainable risks associated with funds’ investments. READ MORE

3. 7. Light Green is the New Black: The EU SFDR as a Driver for Greenwashing in the Mutual Fund Industry?

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Niko Michl; Kolja Schmid; [2022]
   Keywords : ESG label; Greenwashing; SFDR; Mutual funds; Policy intervention;

   Abstract : In March 2021, the European Commission enacted the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), which requires mutual fund managers in the EU to disclose ESG-relevant information and to classify their products either as light green (Art. 8), dark green (Art. 9), or others (Art. 6). READ MORE

4. 8. Institutional Investors and Sustainability - An Analysis of Institutional Investors’ Legal Due Diligence Obligations

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

   Author : Louise Bjerrek; [2022]
   Keywords : Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation; Human Rights Due Diligence; Institutional Investors; Greenwashing; Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights; OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises; National Contact Point.; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The European Union’s Sustainable Finance Agenda has launched several new actions in order to reorient capital flow of the financial market to sustainability objectives. One of these initiatives was to unify and harmonize the rules on marketing of sustainable aims of financial products. READ MORE

5. 9. The shifting landscape of ESG-investing in Sweden A qualitative study of how five Swedish fund companies plan to integrate the EU Action Plan on Sustainable Finance

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Marco Benedetto; Robin Thomsen; [2021-06-30]
   Keywords : ESG; Finance; Funds; Asset management; Sustainability; Greenwashing; SFDR; NFRD; Taxonomy; Investment.;

   Abstract : The awareness of sustainability has increased significantly in recent years as a result of changes in the environment, economic trends and social structures. As a result of that, regulatory organizations have urged the European Union to overhaul the current regulation made to govern sustainable investing in Europe as many in the industry have felt that ESG performance reporting has lacked supervision. READ MORE

6. 10. Green Funds : An Analysis of the Product Specific Disclosures of the EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation 2019/2088

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Isabella Tanskanen; [2021]
   Keywords : capital markets law; financial markets law; financial market; ESG; sustainability; funds; green;

   Abstract : Sustainability has started to play a greater role on the financial market and a larger number of investors are searching for financial products that contribute to the environment and the sustainable development. However, the numerous definitions of sustainable investments and green funds make the investment decision-making process difficult for investors and allow companies to “greenwash” their products. READ MORE