Sustainability rules clarified by UK FCA after concerns over defense spending
( March 11, 2025, 11:43 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The UK Financial Conduct Authority has clarified its sustainability requirements, after more than 100 lawmakers raised concerns that the current framework prevents financial firms from investing in defense companies. “There is nothing in our rules — including those related to sustainability — that prevents investment or finance for defense companies,” the FCA said in a statement.Statement follows....
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