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We inform members of new ESG and sustainability issues affecting investment performance, UK and EU policy and market demand.
We also inform the public and policymakers of industry trends, products and services.
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Our new report with Public First has found that hundreds of thousands of households in England could become “climate mortgage prisoners” due to flooding. The paper, titled Flooding the Market: The Climate Mortgage Trap, shows that the owners of 430,000 homes, equivalent to the size of Birmingham, could fit this category by 2050. You can…
We are excited to have launched UKSIF’s final report of 2025: Unlocking Growth Through Enhanced Sustainability Data. This report has surveyed 20 UKSIF members with £4.5 trillion in combined global AUM to gauge the investment community’s experience and use of sustainability data. Report Headlines It found respondents overwhelmingly consider ESG information to be vital for…
In November 2025, the Global Sustainable Investment Alliance (GSIA) published the seventh edition of the biennial Global Sustainable Investment Review (GSIR), finding that sustainable and responsible investment is moving from a niche practice to a systemic consideration. The biennial Global Sustainable Investment Review, published during COP30 in Brazil, describes how the global economic, political, and…
Responding to Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s address to the nation today (April 1), where he showed unequivocal support for investment in clean energy, UKSIF CEO James Alexander said: “The Prime Minister is absolutely right to recognise that investment in clean energy is critical to insulating the UK from fossil fuel-driven economic shocks. “The oil and…
Commenting on new calls to expand North Sea oil and gas drilling, UKSIF CEO James Alexander said: “Investors know the oil and gas market’s renewed volatility is a warning sign of the strategic risks that come from dependence on these commodities. “Increasing North Sea fossil fuel extraction now would be a knee-jerk reaction to what…
We believe the proposed measures in the consultation have the potential to enhance users of ESG ratings and wider stakeholders’ understanding and trust in these products, though our response sets out various recommendations for consideration from the regulator. In our view, these recommendations would advance competition and innovation in the UK’s ESG ratings market, the…