Policy contributions
Eurosif always strives to reach a broad consensus within its membership when elaborating its positions. Positions of Eurosif however do not necessarily reflect the position of each and every individual member organisation of each national Sustainable Investment Forum.
25 June 2013
Policy contributions
Eurosif Response to EC Green Paper LTI
Eurosif welcomes the Consultation on the Green Paper on the long-term financing of the European economy. Eurosif acknowledges that some assets are more likely than others to be managed for the long-t...
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27 May 2013
Policy contributions
Eurosif Position Paper on EU Non-Financial Reporting
Eurosif strongly supports European Commission legislative proposal COM(2013)207, both in terms of disclosure of non-financial information and of diversity policy.
The proposal serves as a major advan...
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18 October 2012
Policy contributions
Response to the European Commission Consultation: Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities (UCITS)
The response has been developed as a part of Eurosif’s aims to develop sustainability through European financial markets. Eurosif focuses on fostering a culture of long--term investment in Europe...
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10 October 2012
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Eurosif Position on Sustainable and Responsible Investment (SRI) disclosure in Key Information Documents for investment products
Eurosif has increasingly brought attention to the need for retail investment disclosure on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues in the investment process, as a natural complement to extra...
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10 October 2012
Policy contributions
Eurosif Position on Sustainable and Responsible Investment (SRI) disclosure in Key Information Documents for investment products
Eurosif has increasingly brought attention to the need for retail investment disclosure on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues in the investment process, as a natural complement to extra...
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25 June 2012
Policy contributions
Response to the ESMA Discussion Paper on the Proxy Advisors Industry
Eurosif welcomes the work of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) in highlighting the need for transparency and clarity around the share voting process and asset owners’ and managers...
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25 April 2012
Policy contributions
Response to EC Consultation on Gender Imbalance in EU Corporate Boards
On April 25, Eurosif submitted its Response to the EC Consultation on Gender Imbalance in EU Corporate Boards. In its Response, Eurosif reinforces its position on the topic, namely:
Eurosif’s p...
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08 December 2011
Policy contributions
Response to EC Communication on CSR
December 8, 2011 Response to EC Communication on CSR Eurosif is generally positive to the views and initiatives in the Communication and supports the idea that well-designed and implemented CSR practi...
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25 November 2011
Policy contributions
Response to the European Securities and Markets Authority’s Consultation on Call for Evidence on Empty Voting
November 25, 2011 Response to the European Securities and Markets Authority’s Consultation on Call for Evidence on Empty Voting Eurosif welcomes the initiative of ESMA to establish the extent and se...
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14 September 2011
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Response to EC Communication on the Social Business Initiative: Promoting Social Investment Funds
September 14, 2011 Response to the EC Consultation on the Social Business Initiative: Promoting Social Investment Funds Eurosif strongly supports access to social investment opportunities for all inve...
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22 July 2011
Policy contributions
Response to EC Consultation on Corporate Governance in Listed Companies
On July 22, Eurosif submitted its response to the Green Paper on Corporate Governance in Listed Companies. In its response, Eurosif makes a series of recommendations on board responsibilities, shareho...
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28 February 2011
Policy contributions
Response to EC Consultation on the Single Market Act
On February 28, Eurosif submitted its response to the Single Market Act Consultation. In its Response, Eurosif makes a series of recommendations on corporate governance, pensions, retail investment,...
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