FS22/4: ESG integration in UK capital markets

The UK Financial Conduct Authority issued FS22/4 to summarize stakeholder feedback on environmental, social, and governance integration in UK capital markets and outline potential next steps. The regulator addresses concerns regarding green and sustainability-labelled debt instruments, including prospectus frameworks, verifier roles, and the reliability of ESG data and rating providers. This statement supports the FCA's ESG Strategy by clarifying expectations for market participants and signaling future policy directions to enhance market integrity and trust in ESG-labelled securities.

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