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Investment Management Focus

Here you will find articles produced for the Investment Management sector of the Financial Services Faculty.

Challenges with accounting for financed emissions

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In recent years, the issue of "financed emissions" has become a crucial aspect of the climate change discussion, highlighting the significant role that financial institutions play in contributing to greenhouse gas emissions.

UK proposals on how to regulate ESG ratings providers

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Following HM Treasury’s consultation on its proposed regulatory regime for environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings providers, Polly Tsang, ICAEW’s Financial Services Regulatory Manager, outlines the planned rules and where they should be expanded.

Cryptoassets and making the case for regulation

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Regulating new forms of technology is never easy. If they are being developed within financial services, the ask is even greater.

SMCR reform: proposals for change in challenging times

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The government is seeking to review the SMCR as part of its Edinburgh reforms, but how do reforms looks set to pan out and how will potential changes help the government meet its objectives of supercharging the UK’s financial services sector?

Financial greenwashing: ESG, money and lies

New measures proposed by the FCA are a step in the right direction towards regulating sustainability claims about financial products, but rules need to be tightened significantly to avoid a greenwashing scandal, warns Polly Tsang.

Credit Suisse: unpacking the fallout

In what has been a turbulent time in the banking world, the collapse and subsequent buyout of Credit Suisse is likely to have far-reaching ramifications.

Financial products in a fintech world

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Fintech startups have become more and more established within the financial services industry in recent years. But a new wave of innovation is still around the corner, writes Daniel Lanyon.

Inflation negation

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Investment managers face difficult decisions given present inflationary headwinds, with certain types of investments faring better than others. With inflation at a 40-year high, what strategies are being deployed by fund managers to negate its impact?

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