FCA to publish own TCFD report next year

Watchdog puts its ESG credentials in spotlight

The FCA is turning its attention to how ESG considerations are embedded within its own organisation and has committed to publishing a Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures report next year.

Speaking as the keynote at the SRI Services Good Money Week event, Mark Manning - technical specialist, sustainable finance and stewardship - said the FCA will soon publish a refreshed ESG strategy, following the appointment of Sacha Sadan as director of ESG in April this year. "We have been enhancing our own internal arrangements and taking initial steps to embed ESG across the organisation," Manning said. "We have hired our first ESG director, Sacha Sadan, who joined us from Legal and General Investment Management, and he has a strong mandate to really look across the breadth of our re...