Private Equity
Consistent data capture and reporting will help advance progress on diversity and inclusion in private equity, says Jennifer Choi of ILPA.
3 min read · 01 December 2020
LPs are focusing on opportunities with familiar managers as forging new relationships proves tough when face-to-face meetings are not possible.
4 min read · 01 December 2020
Corporate pensions, family offices and high-net-worth investors are increasingly making up a bigger share of capital commitments.
3 min read · 30 November 2020
Foreign direct investment into emerging markets is forecast to drop by up to $700bn this year, leaving development finance institutions to arrest the fall.
5 min read · 30 November 2020
The roadmap makes 37 recommendations for participants in the financial system that will help achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 and go further than government policy.
3 min read · 25 November 2020
Staff had predicted a major comeback for the $80bn pension's PE programme at previous meetings, saying relative underperformance earlier this year was due to a 'benchmarking anomaly'.
2 min read · 18 November 2020
The Canadian insurance giant has already taken a significant minority stake in Albamen Capital Partners, a newly formed renewable energy and digital infrastructure manager in China.
3 min read · 16 November 2020
Climate initiatives by GPs tend to be about sharing good practice rather than systemic assessments across the portfolios, says Stephen Barrie, the pension's deputy director of ethics and engagement.
2 min read · 12 November 2020
It is only when GPs play their part in climate change solutions that LPs can make their portfolios resilient and operational in the long-term, say panellists at PEI’s Responsible Investment Forum.
2 min read · 11 November 2020
Blackstone Core Equity Partners II is the largest long-term private equity vehicle ever raised, in an increasingly competitive market.
3 min read · 26 October 2020
