Silver Discusses Crypto on Emerging Manager’s Podcast

Why Private Fund Managers Can’t Treat the 2025 SEC Shutdown as a Free Pass

October 28, 2025 No Comments

The SEC shutdown has left private fund managers navigating a rare period of regulatory silence — but compliance obligations have not paused. Silver’s Compliance Team outlines how firms can stay prepared and how to use this time strategically to strengthen their compliance programs before oversight resumes.

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Is Your Firm Prepared?

October 9, 2025 No Comments

Cybersecurity lapses can carry regulatory consequences. Silver’s checklist highlights key areas every firm should review to stay compliant and protected.

Europe in Flux, U.S. Division: Q3 Sustainability Trends for Private Fund Managers and RIAs

September 29, 2025 No Comments

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.

Where Innovation Meets Oversight: Managing Artificial Intelligence, Crypto and Cybersecurity Compliance

September 29, 2025 No Comments

In today’s market, AI, crypto and cybersecurity are rapidly reshaping opportunities and risks for private fund managers and RIAs. Regulators are signaling both openness, such as new crypto listing standards, and heightened scrutiny, particularly around AI oversight, token classification and cybersecurity expectations. Firms that integrate compliance into their innovation strategies will be best positioned to capture opportunities while protecting clients and reputations.

‘Ex Occidente Lex’: California’s Mandatory Climate Disclosure Bills Come into Focus as First Compliance Deadline Nears

September 4, 2025 No Comments

California’s SB 253 and SB 261 require large companies to disclose emissions and climate-related financial risks starting in 2026. This article breaks down who’s affected, what’s required and how to prepare – helping you stay ahead of compliance and avoid any last minute issues.

Crypto Week on Capitol Hill: What Private Fund Managers Need to Know

July 22, 2025 No Comments

In July 2025, crypto regulation entered a new phase, marked by sweeping legislative action and fresh guidance from the SEC. These changes are set to redefine how private fund managers and RIAs engage with digital assets across trading, custody and compliance.