21st Annual International Conference on Private Investment Funds
12 Mar - 14 Mar 2023
The Institute of Engineering and Technology (The IET)
Session information
Plenary session two: ESG regulations, trends in sustainable investing, and the challenge of balancing competing concerns
Monday 13 March (1100 - 1200)
The Institute of Engineering and Technology (The IET)
Committee(s)
Asset Management and Investment Funds Committee
(Lead)
Description
This panel will provide an overview of the different types of impact investing and other global ESG related regulatory and political trends. Panellists will discuss the changing global regulatory and political landscape in the UK, US and EU (including the new, and forthcoming, ESG regulations, such as SFDR, CSRD, CS3D, taxonomy, in the EU, as well as SDG and TCFD in the UK and the corresponding developments in the US) and the impact such changes will have on the investment funds industry.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Patricia Volhard | Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, Frankfurt, Germany |
Speakers
| Natasha Buckley | HarbourVest Partners, London, England |
| Cécile Cabanis | Tikehau Capital, Paris, France |
| Jamal Fulton | Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, New York, New York, USA |
| Frances Holliday | LeapFrog Investments, London, England |
| Lizzie Stazicker | Exponent , London, England |