UK asset managers and any other firm marketing their products to UK-based investors are set to face new regulations regarding products making sustainable investment claims. Many of these firms will have already complied with the EU’s Sustainable Financial Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) which came into effect in 2021. Now their reporting requirements are set to increase due to the imminent introduction of the UK’s equivalent – the Sustainable Disclosure Requirements (SDR). But while both the names and objectives of the respective regulations are largely similar, there are some key differences which could present complexities for firms operating in both markets.
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