Editor's View: SDR is finally on the scene for the UK's finance sector

We finally had a first look at the Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR), although Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) documents on Tuesday (25 October) revealed advisers will have to wait for a second consultation for specific information on how they should operate in line with the new rules. Long-awaited information on fund labelling that will change how and what ESG funds and solutions advisers choose for clients, however, is here. The emergence of the requirements also came with a message from the regulator. Director of ESG Sacha Sadan was quick to say SDR is "a very different r...