166-12 Guidance Notice 1 of 2019 (PFA)

Summary

This purpose of this Guidance Notice is to provide guidance to boards of funds on how the board must comply with Regulation 28(2)(b) read with Regulation 28(2XcXix), in particular how its investment philosophy and objectives, as reflected in its investment policy statement, seeks to ensure the sustainability of its investments and assets, and to set out the Authority's expectations regarding disclosure and reporting on issues of sustainability.

Guidance Notice 1 of 2019 (PFA)

Issuer

South Africa

Year

2019

Region

Africa

Issuer (type)

Financial Sector Conduct Authority (Industry)

Policy Type

Disclosure

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Voluntary

Main industries targeted

Finance & Insurance
Administrative, Support, Waste Management

Restrictiveness

High

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 1: No Poverty
SDG 2: Zero Hunger
SDG 4: Quality Education
SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
SDG 10: Reduced Inequality
SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
SDG 15: Life on Land