MPs warn FCA must publish guidance on financial risk of climate change
A parliamentary inquiry has found "worrying disparity" between The Pensions Regulator's (TPR) and Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) pension scheme guidance when it comes to considering environmental risk as a financial factor.
The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) has today (4 June) published the final findings of its green finance inquiry, Greening Finance: embedding sustainability in financial decision making, highlighting...
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