Investment Perspectives from RSMR

What does SDR mean for advice businesses?

RSMR

The FCA recently implemented the Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) – a package of measures designed to improve transparency in sustainable investing and crack down on greenwashing within the industry. 

  • What are the new rules and what does this mean for investors and advisers?
  • Why has this framework been brought in? 
  • Are these changes advantageous for the adviser? 
  • Why is qualitative fund research that underpins existing ratings so important?
  • Does SDR reinvigorate a level of interest in responsible investment?