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Corporate Partner Rajib Chanda and Counsel Nicholas Ridley participated in Practising Law Institute (PLI)’s program titled “Investment Management Institute 2022: Current Issues & Trends” on July 26 in New York.

Rajib served as Co-Chair of the conference and facilitated the panel titled, “SEC Division of Investment Management’s Strategic Agenda.” The segment, featuring senior officials from the SEC’s Division of Investment Management, covered topics such as the SEC’s proposed ESG rule for funds, the new Investment Advisers Act’s Marketing Rule’s effect on funds and money market fund reform. Rajib also moderated the panel titled, “Asset Management Business Trends in the U.S.,” which discussed retailization/democratization of private markets, convergence of public and private markets and product development in an inflationary environment.

Nicholas moderated the panel titled, “Issues of the Day for Alternative Asset Managers,” which examined the SEC’s proposed rule reforms for private fund advisers and the impact they might have on the industry if adopted, issues related to allocating expenses and co-investments, and issues developing around ESG disclosure for global asset managers, among other topics.

For more information on the program, please click here.