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Apr 16, 2025ESG - Omnibus Package I CSRD & Taxonomy changes
Background On 26 February 2025 the European Commission published a new package of proposals to simplify and reduce the reporting requirements under Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), the EU Taxonomy (EUT), and the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), the
Mar 19, 2025ESG - Omnibus Package | Changes to the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
Background On 26 February 2025, the European Commission published the proposal for the Omnibus Simplification Package, which aims to simplify EU rules, reduce red tape, and unlock additional investment capacity. Among the changes proposed is the amendment to Directive (EU) 2024/1760 of the European
Oct 31, 2024Focus on ESG | Sustainable Finance Insights Series
All the content relating to ESG and Sustainable Finance, the hot topic of the moment on which our lawyers in the Investment Management department can advise, are listed below. Feel free to reach out to Isabel Høg-Jensen for further details. Sustainable Finance Insights Series - 1 Sustainable Finance
Oct 25, 2024Sustainable Finance Insights Series - 21 | The CSSF issues Circular CSSF 24/863 applying ESMA Guidelines on funds’ names using ESG or sustainability-related terms
On 21 October 2024, the CSSF issued a Communiqué regarding the ESMA Guidelines on funds’ names (the “Guidelines”) The CSSF issued already a Communiqué on 21 August 2024, announcing the publication of the translated Guidelines in all official EU languages and making their applicability effective from
Jul 01, 2024ESG | ESMA issues final report on fund names guidelines
Harmonised criteria for ESG and sustainability terms in fund names The European Securities and Markets Authority (“ ESMA”) has published the final report on fund names guidelines. The aim is to prevent “greenwashing” by ensuring that environmental, social and governmental (“ ESG”) criteria and
Jan 26, 2024CSSF 2023 Survey on Financial Crime
In a press release dated 22 November 2023, the CSSF announced its 2023 Financial Crime Survey (" 2023 Survey") will start on 19 February 2024. Scope of application All financial professionals and entities subject to the supervision of the CSSF are required to participate in the 2023 Survey. The aim
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Jul 30, 2024LuxCMA Let's Talk Podcast | SFDR: What's Next on the Horizon?
Since its introduction in March 2021, the SFDR has transformed the landscape of sustainable finance, setting new standards for transparency and accountability. Listen to the latest LuxCMA - Luxembourg Capital Markets Association podcast episode featuring our Investment Management Partner and
Apr 12, 2023Mondaq | ESG Comparative Guide
What regulatory regimes and codes of practice primarily govern environmental, social and governance (ESG) regulation and implementation in Luxembourg? Is the ESG framework primarily based on hard (mandatory) law and regulation or soft (eg, ‘comply or explain’) codes of governance? What is the
Mar 30, 2021AGEFI | La crise du Covid accélère l'agenda ESG
Rencontre avec Isabel Høg-Jensen, Avocat à la Cour, Counsel chez BSP. Le Covid-19 va-t-il selon vous modifier l'intérêt porté aux investissements ESG ? Le règlement sur la publication d'informations en matière de durabilité dans le secteur des services financiers ("SFDR") a-t-il permis une réelle
Oct 16, 2020Chambers T&D | Alternative Funds 2020
The recent international consensus is that integrating environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations into financial decision-making will lead to increased investment in longer-term and sustainable activities. Sustainable finance takes into account ESG considerations in the process of
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