Private Equity
Addressing social issues can yield value creation opportunities, says Blue Wolf Capital founder Adam Blumenthal.
8 min read · 21 February 2018
Development finance institutions have played a crucial role in ensuring that private equity in Africa has some of the world’s most rigorous ESG standards, says Runa Alam, co-founder of DPI.
8 min read · 19 February 2018
LPs are increasingly using the Sustainable Development Goals as investment themes, according to Actis’s head of responsible investment.
7 min read · 14 February 2018
It is important to focus on the material environmental, social and governance factors but disclosures must also be appropriate to maximise value, says sustainability consultant ERM.
8 min read · 01 February 2018
What does it mean to invest with purpose? ESG integration is critical, says Craig Cogut, founder and chairman of Pegasus Capital Advisors.
7 min read · 01 February 2018
Private equity firms are set for a rude awakening if they ignore climate change, says Sophie Flak, the head of corporate social responsibility at Eurazeo.
7 min read · 01 February 2018
LPs are increasing their appetite for co-investment, but with growing competition they will need to focus on the value they can bring to a partnership with a GP, say Pantheon partners Dennis McCrary and Jeff Miller
9 min read · 11 January 2018
Graphite Capital’s Markus Golser and James Markham describe how operational effectiveness sits at the core of value creation.
6 min read · 04 December 2017
The investor dynamic in the next 10 years will be less of a US dollar-denominated performance-based business, says MVision chief executive Mounir Guen.
6 min read · 01 December 2017
Pomona Capital’s chief executive officer, Michael Granoff, reflects on the evolution of the secondaries market, today’s environment and what 2018 has in store.
8 min read · 01 December 2017