Investors want to see that ESG policies on paper are actually being implemented and protective mechanisms were put in place to guard against considered risks. In this episode of Innovation in Compliance, Silver’s Head of ESG Strategy, Trysha Daskam, explains how, without formal regulatory guidance, a firm should approach ESG policy and implementation. Click play to listen to the episode.
Europe in Flux, U.S. Division: Q3 Sustainability Trends for Private Fund Managers and RIAs
Silver monitored key regulatory and market developments and in the US, activity ranged from efforts to roll back the EPA’s endangerment findings to court challenges over ESG proxy adviser rules to updated DOJ guidance on DEI programs. In the UK and EU, regulators advanced sustainability reporting consultations and trade agreements that may affect compliance obligations. Global industry alliances also saw shifts, including the suspension of the Net-Zero Banking Alliance and the release of SBTi’s new net-zero standard for financial institutions.