Authorised ESG & Sustainable Investment Funds – Multi-firm review, 5 December 2023
The FCA will be publishing findings from its multi-firm review of authorised fund managers (AFMs) and ESG & sustainable investment funds in the coming weeks.
FBC iNED Council Meeting, 18 May 2023
We’d like to extend our thanks to all those who joined us for our recent iNED Council Meeting and made it such an open, informative and enjoyable discussion session.
FBC Chairs/CEO Council Meeting, 14 Nov 2023
Camille Blackburn, the FCA’s head of asset management supervision and policy will join our annual Chairs/CEO Council meeting on Tuesday, 14th Nov and deliver a keynote address.
iNED Council Meeting, 18 May 2023
As part of our engagement calendar for 2023, we are hosting an in-person iNED Council meeting for FBC members on the 18th of May.
Digital Discussion: Exploring and maximising service provider oversight – new research, 6 July 2023
Service Provider Oversight is an important area of responsibility for fund boards but is increasingly competing for airtime in board meetings with a whole host of other governance topics.
Consumer Duty: The Distributor Data challenge. How fund managers and platforms are facing up to regulatory deadlines, 27 April 2023
This important regulatory initiative is a key feature of fund boards’ governance work in 2023 and, as implementation deadlines approach, this FBC Digital Meeting will discuss how firms are working with distributors and platforms to produce an improved exchange of data.
Digital Discussion: Implementing Assessment of Value – The Impact so far… 18 April 2023
Three years on from the publication of the first Assessment of Value (AoV) reports, FBC has explored how implementing AoV has impacted authorised fund managers.
Digital meeting: FBC Discussion: fund board oversight of sustainable investment funds, 15 March 2023, 1:00pm
We believe this is a critical topic for discussion by fund boards with the FCA currently visiting firms to follow up on the expectations set out in their 2021 Dear AFM Chair letter on ESG and sustainable investment funds (here).
Digital meeting: In Conversation with Camille Blackburn, FCA’s Director of Wholesale Buy-side, 2 March 2023, 2:00pm
The latest FCA views on the key risks facing the asset management industry and the focus of their supervisory efforts will feature in their 2023 ‘portfolio strategy letter’, expected to be published in February 2023.
Digital Discussion: Examining the role of the fund board chair, 21 March 2023
Join us on Tuesday 21st March at 2pm when we’ll be examining the role of independent chairs on fund boards. This event is open to non-members of FBC as well as our members.