6/25/2026 12:49:06 PM EU: SFDR 2.0 moves one step closer to trilogues as Council agrees its negotiating mandate By Premlata Fagan In the next stage on the journey of SFDR 2.0 through the EU legislative process, on 24 June 2026, the Council of the EU formally agreed...
6/17/2026 3:10:20 PM EU Retail Investment Strategy – What’s in the final rules? By Karen Cooper The impactful EU Retail Investment Strategy package has been finalised and endorsed by the Council, three years after the Commission had...
5/26/2026 3:56:28 PM EU: SFDR 2.0 - the key milestones ahead By Premlata Fagan The European Commission's legislative overhaul proposal for the EU SFDR is a key regulatory development for asset owners and managers,...
5/15/2026 9:13:02 AM ESMA launches call for evidence on the structure of European equity markets By Karen Cooper Stephen Clipsham ESMA has launched a call for evidence on the market structure of European equity markets as part of its commitment to enhancing...
5/7/2026 2:03:14 PM ESMA provides interim update on transaction reporting reform By Karen Cooper Stephen Clipsham As part of its broader simplification and burden reduction agenda, ESMA has published its interim report on its call for evidence on a...
4/16/2026 2:24:40 PM EU MiFID II/MiFIR Review: Commission adopts RTS on order execution policies after year-long hiatus By Karen Cooper The European Commission has adopted the new RTS on investment firms’ order execution policies, almost a year to the day after the...
2/5/2026 11:08:17 AM Sustainable Finance Outlook for 2026: UK and EU round-up By Victoria Hickman This post provides a round-up of key sustainable finance themes for 2026 in the UK and EU. Read on for what's next in relation to:...
1/28/2026 10:21:59 AM EU CSRD and Omnibus I: Transposition Tracker By Stephen Clipsham The EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) entered into force in 2023, and EU Member States had until 6 July 2024 to...