The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries and the University of Exeter published a must-read study.
Why is this so important ? Simply because this is one of the first risk-based approach applied globally, on climate change, biodiversity loss and all other planet boundaries. And this is key to define adaptation.
Read the full study : Planetary Solvency
ESMA’s rules for naming sustainable funds, the contribution of the three supervisory authorities (ESMA, EIOPA and EBA) to the overhaul of SFDR, and a joint ACPR-AMF report on monitoring the climate commitments of financial players, make up this Regwatch.
Ranking by Finance Innovation, Truffle Capital, BPCE, Sopra Banking Software, Sopra Steria, MIND Research.
To help comply with the Paris agreements (1.5° temperature rise), the “Sequantis Transition Monitor” software tracks the proportion of a portfolio certified by the Science-Based Target initiative.
The CSSF of Luxembourg has set up a new reporting system to collect all pre-contractual SFDR data.
Sequantis produces the “JSON” file requested by the CSSF by June 15.
On April 27th Sequantis will participate in CCR Re roundtable. On the agenda : the challenges concerning natural disasters.
EIOPA will introduce a new QRT dedicated to climate change at 2023 EOY. We are ready to fill in these new data for our clients.
The platform combines the most recent climate impact data, geolocalized data on 5k+ companies. It provides a one-stop shop for institutional investors and fund managers.
FinDatEx publishes EET V1.1 supplementary data fields regarding investments in fossil gas and nuclear.
FinDatEx consults the EET V1.1. until 21 October, with implementation date 1 December 2022.
The City of London aims at reforming insurance rules, based on the European regulation Solvency 2, in a post-Brexit strive for deregulation in the insurance sector.
Publication in issue #1648
(in French)
The European ESG Template (EET) is meant to facilitate the necessary exchange of data between product manufacturer and distributor for the purpose of fulfilling ESG-related regulatory requirements
Himadou Alou (Sequantis LT) participated in the round table organised by consulting firm Alpha FMC in Paris, about ESG and innovation in Asset Management – on Feb 17th.
The European PRIIPs Template v2.0 (EPT) incorporates changes made by the revised PRIIPs RTS, published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 20 December 2021.
Sequantis Transition Monitor software is awarded Fintech label by Finance Innovation, France’s official innovation Cluster for the financial industry
The FinDatEx Solvency II technical working group prepared an update of the Solvency II Tripartite Template.
Sequantis is now part of Finance For Tomorrow, which is a member of Paris Europlace (the organization promoting Paris as a main financial center).
Machine translation : Sequantis LT and Lingua Custodia combine their technological capabilities.
We propose a global review of the SFDR regulation with an analysis of reporting templates, as well as a recap of recent changes in the PRIIPs regulation.
Data are a key factor. Update of the Global Coal Exit List (GCEL) by Urgewald.
French regulators publish a report on the monitoring institutions’ coal policies.
About : Solvency 2 and climate risk, the French Energy-Climate law, the monitoring of French financial institutions’ coal policies, etc
In this article we explain what it is and how it can be built.
In this article, we explain why we think the PRIIPs regulation will oblige product manufacturers and distributors to engage in high volume and high automation processes to be able to produce the required Key Information Documents.
Video by the Investment Company Institute (ICI) about fees charged for UCITS funds.
Study by the ICI, published in 2019 : link.
EIOPA responds to the European Commission’s consultation on a renewed sustainable finance strategy.
In this article we examine how climate change affects Insurance : climate change is a double risk for the insurance sector, a solvability risk as well as an existential threat for some insurance activities.