Below are our latest insights and resources to help firms keep pace with the evolving ESG landscape.

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UNPRI’s Next Reporting Period Delayed Until Early 2023

The United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) recently announced a delay in the next PRI reporting period, along with the release of 2021 scores and public transparency reports. We outline what this means for firms.

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  • ESG
  • Compliance
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FCA Provides AFMs Guidance and Warning on Authorised ESG and Sustainable Investment Funds

The FCA's recently issued a warning to AFMs firms to improve the quality and clarity of ESG/sustainable investment fund applications, providing guiding principles help funds comply with existing requirements. We outline what this means for firms.

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  • ESG
  • Compliance
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ACA’s Spring 2021 Virtual Conference: Key Takeaways and Trends

ACA’s Spring 2021 Virtual Conference was an opportunity for the regulatory compliance, performance, and cybersecurity community to come together and discuss the many changes of the past year and what the future of GRC looks like moving forward.

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  • Compliance
  • ComplianceAlpha
  • ESG
  • GIPS Standards
  • RegTech
  • Cybersecurity
  • Performance
  • Privacy
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FCA Publishes Consultation on Climate-Related Financial Disclosure

Ahead of COP26 in November 2021, the FCA has published consultation paper (CP 21/17) on the implementation of mandatory TCFD disclosures. For many firms, data gathering requirements start from 1 January. We outline the considerations for firms in scope.

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  • ESG
  • Compliance
  • FCA
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Achieving Differentiated Support for Private Equity Firms

Fundraising and compliance challenges are expected to increase for private equity firms in the second half of 2021 into 2022. We speak with Private Equity Wire about why support that blends practical and regulatory advice is becoming critical.

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  • Compliance
  • ComplianceAlpha
  • ESG
  • Cybersecurity
  • RegTech
  • Mirabella
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Finding Leverage - How Debt Investors are Tackling the Challenge of ESG

With an abundance of optimistic growth projections centered around credit markets, 2021 is predicted to be a banner year for portfolios weighted in private debt. But just how easy is it to incorporate ESG criteria into a private debt portfolio?

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  • ESG
  • Compliance

Recent ESG webcasts

The SEC’s New ESG Expectations

This webcast will address the latest updates to the SEC's expectations for ESG and share related insights from our experience.

Webcast

ESG and Responsible Investing for CCOs

Join ACA for an overview discussion about responsible investing and environment, social, and governance (ESG), and highlight ways compliance officers may be impacted by the development of a responsible investing program.

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