Climate Change Data

Silvercrest Asset Management Group Inc.

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022, 2023)

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Volatile market conditions reducing the value of assets under management and causing client withdrawals.
  • Inability to maintain current fee structure due to poor investment performance, competitive pressures, or changes in business mix.
  • Loss of key investment professionals or senior management.
  • Unsuccessful efforts to establish and integrate new investment teams or strategies.
  • Conflicts of interest arising from the rights of Class B unit holders.
  • Extensive and rapidly changing regulations.
  • Litigation risks.
  • Intense competition in the investment management industry.
  • Negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on revenue levels.
  • Fluctuations in the amount and mix of AUM, and a shift toward lower-fee products.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Disciplined approach, focus on value creation, and commitment to shareholders.
  • Continued efforts to provide investment returns and service that justify fees.
  • Retention strategies for key personnel, including equity ownership.
  • Careful due diligence in strategic investments and acquisitions.
  • Implementation of procedures and controls to address conflicts of interest.
  • Monitoring and prompt reaction to legislative and regulatory changes.
  • Risk management policies, procedures, and systems.
  • Strategies to compete effectively, including superior investment performance, client service, and differentiated products.
  • Business continuity plans to mitigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Strategies to manage asset mix and maintain revenue levels.

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Not disclosed

Environmental Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Social Achievements

  • Maintained an extraordinarily high partner and employee retention rate.
  • Provides internal professional development to all members of the firm through the Silvercrest Academy.

Governance Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Volatile market conditions
  • Competition for qualified investment, management and marketing and client service professionals
  • Significant growth may be difficult to sustain
  • Extensive and rapidly changing regulation
  • Increasing scrutiny from stakeholders on ESG matters
  • COVID-19 pandemic
  • Ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza
Mitigation Strategies
  • Disciplined approach, focus on value creation, and unwavering commitment to shareholders
  • Competitive compensation model (cash and equity-based incentives)
  • Strategic hires and acquisitions
  • Monitoring and promptly reacting to legislative and regulatory changes
  • Managing ESG-related expectations across stakeholders
  • Evaluating liquidity and financial position on an ongoing basis
  • Monitoring the impact of the conflicts on business, operations and financial results

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Not disclosed

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used:

Certifications:

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed