PEI Responsible Investment Forum

Connect with global investors focused on the future of the market. Hear from ACA's ESG experts on two unique sessions during the event and connect with our team!

About our panels: 

Building a long-term vision for ESG data

• Being more strategic about data collection: to what extent is it possible when GPs collect what LPs ask?
• Analysing what data is actually being used for: can GPs and LPs work together?
• Evaluating the role of third-party ESG assessments in complementing internal data
• To what extent can data be used to prove to LPs that ESG adds value to investments?

Moderator: Snehal Shah, Senior Reporter, PEI

Laura Fernandez, Principal, Regulatory Affairs and Sustainability, Kinterra Capital
Julian Seelan, Managing Director – ESG Strategy & Product Development, ACA Group
Tara Mei Smith, ESG Integration Officer, NYC Office of the Comptroller
Lexi Wachter, Vice President ESG, General Atlantic

Solving ESG data compliance and reporting challenges

• What does good ESG data governance look like?
• How should investment and compliance teams work together to ensure data accuracy and documentation?
• How can compliance ensure that all LP ESG commitments are implemented?
• How are LP reporting requirements changing?
• How can data platforms be used to serve multiple, and sometimes contradictory, regulatory and investor reporting requirements?
• How should and to what extent should ESG data be tested?

Co-facilitator: Luke Wilcox, Partner and Head of ESG Data and Analytics, ACA Group

Co-facilitator: Neil Mandal, Director of Strategic Initiatives, Corbin Capital

Co-facilitator: Gloria Radeff, Chief Administrative Officer and Head of Business Development, Libremax