Silver and Ropes & Gray Present on SFDR and DOL Final Rule

Silver’s Head of ESG Strategy, Trysha Daskam, was joined by Ropes & Gray Partners Eve Ellis and Josh Lichtenstein for a webinar discussion covering updates on SFDR and the DOL’s evaluation and expected amendment to the Final Rule.

Europe’s SFDR: Shades of Green Cause Ops Headache

In this article published by FinOps, Silver’s Head of ESG Strategy, Trysha Daskam, weighs in with perspectives on what the complicated, upcoming Sustainable Finance Disclosure regulation (SFDR) means for U.S. fund managers.

The ESG Report with Tom Fox: Episode 1

The universe of ESG-related investment risks is broad. In this launch episode of The ESG Report with Tom Fox, Silver’s Head of ESG Strategy, Trysha Daskam, discusses what qualifies as an ESG risk within an investment portfolio, explores recent regulatory developments, the G7 and climate risk.

The ESG Report with Tom Fox: Episode 2

How are companies communicating their ESG commitment? What should an ESG policy look like today? Continuing their discussion on ESG investment trends, risks and the regulatory landscape for ESG in the US and abroad, Silver’s Head of ESG Strategy, Trysha Daskam, joins Tom Fox for the second episode of The ESG Report.

Stay Ahead of ESG Regulatory Changes

Many investment firms have been caught off guard by the scope and speed of the recent ESG regulatory developments coming out of both the U.S. and Europe. In this article published by ESGClarity and InvestmentNews, Trysha Daskam, Silver’s Head of ESG Strategy, provides three actions firms should consider on their paths to compliance.

Dear CCO: The SEC Has Its Eyes on You

The list of responsibilities and critical function of a chief compliance officer (“CCO”) of an investment adviser are always evolving. In this article featured in the April 2021 issue of National Law Journal, Silver’s CEO, Fizza Khan, outlines four areas in which CCOs should pay careful attention to lower their risk of potential liability.

Guide To 2021 SEC Exam Priorities

Silver reviews the most important areas of focus from the SEC’s 2021 Exam Priorities, including ESG and climate-related risks, compliance risks and conflicts of interest for investment advisers, and a continued focus on digital assets.