ESG Disclosures Will be a Data Sourcing Headache for the Buy Side
The draft technical standards for the EU's updated disclosures regulation will impact most market participants, analysts say.

All participants in the ESG data industry—from investment firms that consume the data, to the index providers—will have a lot of work to do to ensure compliance with EU regulation laid out in a recent consultation, analysts say.
The European supervisory authorities (ESAs) are currently consulting on the technical requirements for environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosures by financial market participants. The consultation is one action in a series of regulations seeking to
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