Policy contributions

09 July 2013 Policy contributions

Eurosif response to IIRC Consultation

Eurosif has been a longstanding advocate of non-financial disclosure and reporting. In its response to the European Commission consultation on non-financial reporting in January 2011, Eurosif has been...

27 June 2013 Policy contributions

Eurosif and ACCA joint survey on non-financial reporting

Eurosif and ACCA conducted a survey of investors, analysts and other stakeholders to gather the views and opinions of the investment community on their use of ESG information and the proposed reportin...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

14 September 2011 Policy contributions

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...