Would a discretionary mandate that invests according to Investment Guidelines stipulated by the client be regarded as a financial product falling under Article 8 or Article 9 SFDR?
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- SFDR
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- 2022-11-17
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- ESAs (EBA, ESMA, EIOPA)
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