SDR a struggle for 29% of advisers; just 1-in-3 firms giving ESG training

Findings released by the research consultancy today (5 December) centre on adviser confusion around ESG regulations, with 35% of respondents confirming they are confused by the sheer amount of rules and requirements. On top of that, almost half (46%) of advisers say they are worried about greenwashing, with levels of confusion highest among advisers focused on mass-market clients. SDR is a particular point of confusion for many, with CoreData noting that less than one in five advisers have a "solid understanding" of the incoming regulation. Advisers are currently awaiting a specifi...