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EU Watchdogs Ask for Input on Greenwashing Risks

Chris Hall

The European Banking Authority (EBA), European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) want to collate stakeholder views on the main drivers of greenwashing and practical examples of potential greenwashing practices. More time needed .

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MiFID II to Boost Green Fund Flows Despite Credibility Doubts

Chris Hall

That’s the mixed verdict of US investment bank Jefferies in its latest quarterly assessment of the European sustainable investment market, focused on funds classified under Article 8 and 9 of the EU’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR).

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This Week’s Tech and Tools News: 2DII’s PACTA to be Stewarded by RMI

Chris Hall

The game is intended to be a capacity building tool for financial institutions, supervisors and central banks. It will be used by around 30 Columbian pension funds and banks in September 2022. .