The EU ups the ante on ESG with new sustainable finance disclosure regulation

Environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) has been a topic of growing importance in the asset management world for a number of years. Led primarily by investor demand, firms have launched an increasing number and variety of ESG products. At Bovill we have seen the regulators now beginning to catch up with developments in the market with over 170 ESG related regulatory measures being proposed globally since 2018.