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NYSTRS confirms $375m in Q4 2020 commitments

The US public pension has confirmed its final private equity commitments signed off in 2020.

1 min read · 02 February 2021

TCRS approves $560m in commitments

The US public pension has backed three private equity vehicles.

1 min read · 01 February 2021

How will the pandemic affect your pay?

Look for ‘muted but stable’ salaries and bonuses this year, says one recruiter following the publication of two reports into compensation.

3 min read · 01 February 2021

Side Letter: Could Reddit short squeezes affect PE?

Silver Lake has benefitted from Reddit's crusade against Wall Street short sellers. Plus: Abraaj's Arif Naqvi loses his extradition battle and EQT sets up shop in Tokyo. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

3 min read · 01 February 2021

LPs step up the pressure for GPs to make real progress in diversity

Feel-good corporate slogans and good intentions are no longer cutting it when it comes to diversity and inclusion in the world of private equity. LPs are pressuring GPs to effect change.

10 min read · 01 February 2021

30 Big Ideas Shaping ESG: Diversity

Funds that champion women-led businesses and gender-balanced deal teams are among the innovations as well as a mentorship scheme.

3 min read · 31 January 2021

The innovations shaping ESG and impact investing

From Carlyle Group's ESG-linked leverage debt deals, to Partners Group's covid-19 hardship fund, to Coller Capital's climate modelling for secondaries, we showcase how private equity is proving it can innovate in responsible investing.

2 min read · 31 January 2021

30 Big Ideas Shaping ESG: Environment

Climate change is taking centre stage as funds move to measure emissions and integrate changes so they are maintained post-exit.

4 min read · 31 January 2021

30 Big Ideas Shaping ESG: Due diligence

Leading by example and setting out a clear set of principles for portfolio companies and the GP itself are important.

2 min read · 31 January 2021

The ESG talent pool

Firms are recruiting for responsible investment roles and looking for individuals with skillsets ranging from investor relations to ESG integration.

5 min read · 31 January 2021

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