Greenwashing will not be tolerated: Correct understanding and compliance of SFDR will benefit funds

Avoid greenwashing and promoting diligence

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Driven by European Union regulatory change for financing sustainable growth and reorienting capital flows towards sustainable growth in the financial services sector, the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) – promulgated in 2019 – is a bold step in the right direction to manage financial risk and improve transparency in line with ESG trends.

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