FCA: Acts to help investors make more informed ESG investment decisions
- FCA regulates the conduct of nearly 60,000 businesses aim to make sure that financial markets work well so that consumers get a fair deal
- Publishing a Discussion Paper to coincide with COP26 Finance Day, inviting views on potential criteria to classify
- This will help consumers navigate their sustainability characteristics
- Also gathering feedback on supporting entity-level and product-level disclosures
- It will leverage existing initiatives in this area to ensure coherence with market practice and other regulation
- Encourages stakeholders to engage with the Discussion Paper so that it can design a disclosure and labelling system to achieve this