In this episode of ESG Talks, Emilie Nadler, a Director on KBRA’s ESG team, interviews Oli Newman, a Senior Credit Analyst at Fidelity International. Since joining Fidelity in March 2021, he has been responsible for the roll-out of the firmwide ESG framework across its Private Credit strategies, including CLO’s, European Loan Fund and Direct Lending Fund. Oli is also the Co-Chair of the European Leveraged Finance Association (ELFA)’s ESG Committee. This committee is focused on improving disclosure on ESG topics in the leveraged finance market and developing best practice guidance on ESG disclosures for sub-investment grade corporate borrowers. Oli and Emilie discuss the integration of ESG into Fidelity’s private credit strategies, his work on the ELFA ESG Committee, as well as KBRA and ELFA’s upcoming ESG event in London on 13th September, where he will be a panelist.