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

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SEC Reopens Select Comment Periods After Tech Glitch

The SEC reopened the public comment periods for certain proposed rules due to a technological error earlier this year. We share which proposed rules were affected and should be checked for accurate comment submission.

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  • SEC
  • Compliance
  • Cybersecurity
  • ESG
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Political Backlash Might Be One of the Better Things to Happen to ESG in the U.S. Embrace it.

Support and understanding for ESG policies vary widely on the political landscape. Analyzing the range of arguments, both misleading and valuable, we break through the confusion and discuss how we can find a clear path through the uncertainty.

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  • ESG
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ACA Group Named Best ESG Advisory Provider for the 2022 HFM US Services Awards

We are delighted to have been named Best ESG Advisory Provider by the 2022 HFM Service Awards. The awards recognize hedge fund service providers who have demonstrated exceptional client service, innovative product development, and strong and sustainable business growth.

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  • ESG
  • ACA News
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The Added Value of Influencing Portfolio Companies’ ESG Practices

An increasing number of investors are actively working toward building stewardship policies seeking to achieve improvements from the companies in which they invest.

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  • ESG
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ACA Group Acquires Data Specialist Ethos ESG to Offer First Data Analytics Product

We’re pleased to announce that ACA Group has acquired Ethos ESG, a provider of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings data and software for financial advisors, asset managers, institutions, and investors.

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  • ACA News
  • ESG
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ESG Regulation: What Next?

With a surge in investor interest in ESG topics, as well as numerous firms attempting to set themselves apart from their peers through their commitments to issues like climate and sustainability, regulators have been busy working to establish consistency and transparency around ESG claims. What are the FCA's expectations from firms, and what are the anticipated challenges ahead?

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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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