ESMA: Published its Strategy on Sustainable Finance
- The strategy sets out how ESMA will place sustainability at the core of its activities by embedding Environmental, Social
- The key priorities for ESMA include transparency obligations, risk analysis on green bonds, ESG investing
- The financial markets are at a point of change with investor preferences shifting towards green and also socially responsible products
- ESMA, with its overview of the entire investment chain, is in a unique position to support the growth of sustainable finance
- ESMA will also work with the EBA and also EIOPA to produce joint technical standards
- Participating in the EU Platform on Sustainable Finance that will develop and also maintain the EU taxonomy