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VRS confirms $350m in commitments

The US public pension has backed three PE vehicles.

1 min read · 17 February 2020

Debevoise: Directors have a duty to take ESG into account

Simon Witney, special counsel at Debevoise & Plimpton, says he doesn't see ESG and financial returns as a trade-off.

4 min read · 17 February 2020

Responsible Investment: Seven key takeaways

LP scrutiny of approaches to ESG is intensifying, with climate change a key concern. Here are seven takeaways from this year’s Responsible Investment report.

4 min read · 17 February 2020

Odyssey Investment Partners holds final closing of sixth fund

The New York-based private equity firm raised $3.25 billion for its latest middle-market fund.

1 min read · 14 February 2020

Georgetown prepares to divest from fossil fuels, including from private funds

The move comes as a wave of activist pressure sweeps up against major LPs.

4 min read · 14 February 2020

KKR raises $1.3bn

The New York based firm raised $1.3 billion for its Global Impact Fund.

1 min read · 14 February 2020

What does PE really return?

As the industry grows in size and influence, the question will get louder. The industry needs to be able to give a definitive answer.

3 min read · 13 February 2020

University of Vermont confirms $5 million commitment

The foundation has backed a North American-focused venture capital fund.

1 min read · 13 February 2020

TRSL approves £50m commitment

The US public pension has backed Bridgepoint's fourth development capital fund.

1 min read · 13 February 2020

Blended finance: A model for impact investors?

The lower risk of blended finance structures could appeal to private equity investors seeking both impact and returns.

8 min read · 13 February 2020

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