Panelists included partners Stacey Mitchell and Ezra Zahabi while corporate partner, Amy Kennedy served as the moderator.
The event was held virtually and included discussions on:
- How environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) considerations have risen to the top of the priority list in the United States, the EU and globally, and what companies, institutional investors and investment managers can expect by way of new requirements and developments.
- The initial implementation of the rules under the EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), what is coming under the Taxonomy Regulation, how the United Kingdom is approaching ESG disclosure and how the EU’s focus on ESG will continue to affect the US.
- Recent developments in the US, and the broader implications of ESG and sustainable investing for private companies, its challenges, risks and opportunities.
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