Private Equity
Positive action from every investment firm will help address gender imbalance at the operating partner level, says Gail McManus PER’s founder and managing director.
3 min read · 01 October 2020
The investment firm has stepped up its ESG goals and aims for 75% of portfolio company employees to benefit from a value sharing mechanism.
4 min read · 21 September 2020
We take a look at how the Los Angeles pension’s programme to back diverse and minority-owned PE managers has performed and evolved over more than a decade.
6 min read · 08 September 2020
Last year the French asset manager targeted 272 companies on the basis of gender diversity concerns, up 369% from the prior year.
4 min read · 09 July 2020
The Institutional Limited Partners Association’s private equity diversity and inclusion roadmap is an open-source and online resource for LPs, GPs and industry practitioners.
2 min read · 25 February 2020
LPs are becoming more diversity-conscious, but a lack of gender balance in investment teams is rarely a deal-breaker.
4 min read · 19 February 2020
The survey results were discussed onstage at PEI's CFOs & COOs conference in New York on Wednesday.
2 min read · 23 January 2020
In this three-minute video, delegates at PEI's Women in Private Markets Forum in London share whether LPs are seeking enough from their GPs to better promote diversity.
1 min read · 12 November 2019
Some PE executives are 'treading on eggshells' when it comes to approaches to sexual harassment.
3 min read · 06 August 2019
Veteran headhunter in the private equity space Will Moynihan discusses how general partners can promote diversity and inclusion in their recruitment practices.
1 min read · 31 July 2019
