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Regulation
Eusipa urges EU Commission to improve product classification under SFDR rules

18 Dec 2023

Eusipa urges EU Commission to improve product classification under SFDR rules

The association is seeking a fundamental adaptation of the SFDR approach, greater conceptual clarity as well as an extension of scope of application, and clearer product naming rules.

Products
ESG series: DDV - product rating within the KID is an option

23 Feb 2023

ESG series: DDV - product rating within the KID is an option

The German association is promoting “clear and uniform market standards” as well as “understandable product ratings” to increase investor uptake and avoid greenwashing.

Products
Belgian insurer partners with Goldman, tracks ESG benchmark

22 Feb 2023

Belgian insurer partners with Goldman, tracks ESG benchmark

Ethias has returned to the Belgian market after an absence of 13 years.

Products
Putting a label on ESG – regulatory update

22 Feb 2023

Putting a label on ESG – regulatory update

The European Structured Investment Products Association (Eusipa) is not advocating for a particular approach but is urging its members to “be careful with their approach to the ESG score”.

Products
ESG series: Qontigo - structured products can only guarantee a certain level of sustainability

08 Feb 2023

ESG series: Qontigo - structured products can only guarantee a certain level of sustainability

The index provider remains in the league’s table top three in the ESG structured products space over the last few years despite increase competition in Europe.

Market
German association updates sustainability code for structured securities

23 Aug 2022

German association updates sustainability code for structured securities

DDV has published a revised version of its sustainability standards for structured securities.

Products
Deutsche targets Belgian investors with green bond on article 9 SFDR fund

19 May 2021

Deutsche targets Belgian investors with green bond on article 9 SFDR fund

The bank offers Belgian investors access to article 9 SFDR fund with the added incentive of 100% capital protection.

Events
SRP Europe 2021: finding the link between SFDR and structured products

02 Mar 2021

SRP Europe 2021: finding the link between SFDR and structured products

Day one of the SRP virtual Europe 2021 conference saw panellists discuss the potential for structured products to fall under the scope of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) at the 'Understanding regulatory obligations for the European structured products market' discussion on 1 March.