Private Equity
Tech offers rich possibilities for ESG innovation with the importance of remote working thrown into sharp relief by the pandemic.
2 min read · 31 January 2021
ESG-backed finance facilities have been one of the fastest growing areas of innovation in private equity over the last 12 months.
3 min read · 31 January 2021
The race is on to develop standardised ways of quantifying impact from measuring the financial value of changes to creating frameworks.
3 min read · 31 January 2021
The downturn wrought by the pandemic has underscored the need for a more caring approach to supporting employees and investing in human capital.
2 min read · 31 January 2021
Opportunities beckon for private debt investors looking for impact in Africa, says John Simon, founding partner at Total Impact Capital.
3 min read · 31 January 2021
Private equity sponsors are driving ESG developments in fund finance, write Thomas Smith and Felix Paterson of Debevoise & Plimpton.
3 min read · 31 January 2021
USS Investment Management is divesting from certain sectors. David Russell, head of responsible investment at the UK's largest private pension, explains.
3 min read · 31 January 2021
The technology and expertise exist to communicate non-financial KPIs to LPs with regularity, but don’t expect it to happen any time soon.
7 min read · 31 January 2021
A new generation of private equity leaders look poised to revolutionise the industry’s approach to responsible investment.
7 min read · 31 January 2021
Investors, especially pension schemes with young beneficiaries, are starting to ask more of their managers when it comes to climate strategy.
5 min read · 31 January 2021
