Collective investment schemes
AMAS sustainability guidelines
Yannick Caballero Cuevas
— 5 October 2022
The Asset Management Association Switzerland (AMAS) has published a voluntary sustainability self-regulation aimed at improving the framework conditions for the creation and management of sustainable collective investment schemes (CIS). This self-regulation will come into force on September 30, 2023, and will impose binding guidelines for financial institutions - members of AMAS - that produce and manage PCCs in relation to sustainability. AMAS thus complements the Swiss Bankers Association's self-regulation of sustainability criteria in customer advice (commented in cdbf.ch/1241). For the[...]