Disclosure

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Disclosure. The release of private information to one or more parties. In the context of the Financial Competence Framework, Disclosure is a topic in the Financial Landscape subject matter domain.[1]

Competences

Mastering the role of Disclosure in financial literacy context requires the following competences:

Code Competency Description Competency Type
505 Aware of disclosure requirements for companies, funds and other financial products and services, including sustainability-related disclosure requirements. Knows where to access these disclosure documents Knowledge
506 Knows about sources of information to monitor the performance and the sustainability record of a fund Knowledge
507 Understands disclosure documents about companies, funds and other financial products and services, including sustainability-related disclosure documents Knowledge
508 Able to research disclosed information related to a financial product, including that which covers sustainability aspects Skill
509 Able to make informed decisions in line with one's risk profile, sustainability preferences and other preferences based on the disclosure information provided on a fund, a company or a financial product and service Skill
510 Holds funds accountable for their engagement commitments for instance by checking their voting records at annual general shareholder meetings Skill
511 Confident to ask for more information when this is not readily available Attitude

References

  1. European Union/OECD (2022), Financial competence framework for adults in the European Union