Policies & disclosures

This section includes a number of our policies and disclosures related to investment management services offered by the Federated Hermes Limited (FHL). These are also applicable to Federated Hermes Japan Ltd.

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Policies

EOS at Federated Hermes (“EOS”) provides proxy advisor services. EOS is supportive towards the Best Practice Principles for Shareholder Voting Research & Analysis. Click here to view its March 2022 Compliance Statement.

Disclosures

EMIR: On 29 April 2024 the new EMIR reporting standards first come into effect for Europe.​ European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published a final report on guidelines for reporting under EMIR in December 2022. The guidelines aim to further enhance the harmonisation and standardisation of reporting under EMIR.​ This requires many new data fields and mandatory use of XML format.