Private Equity
LA Fire and Police Pension is not alone in sudden concern for an acronym that has become a flashpoint of controversy in America’s culture wars.
4 min read · 11 February 2025
Los Angeles Fire & Police Pension Fund board members questioned whether the fund should remove the DE&I title attached to its emerging managers report, as fears of legal backlash from political opponents of the DE&I movement ramp up.
3 min read · 07 February 2025
Initiatives to boost workforce diversity, motivation and happiness can pay dividends for investors, explain NSSK’s Jun Tsusaka, Kiyomi Matsuda and Kurama Sato.
7 min read · 03 February 2025
Increasingly disparate approaches to the role of ESG in investing – both within the US and relative to other markets – raise fresh challenges for responsibly minded investors.
7 min read · 03 February 2025
The mood music around responsible investment has been less than harmonious of late.
6 min read · 03 February 2025
The challenge for diversity advocates is getting their message to new audiences.
3 min read · 30 January 2025
Despite increased emphasis on diversity, women remain underrepresented in private equity investment roles.
3 min read · 25 December 2024
Yangge Seaman, head of private investments at Children’s Health System of Texas, on how managers can differentiate themselves.
2 min read · 02 December 2024
British International Investment’s chief investment officer for equity and funds, Andrew Brown, shares the main opportunities and challenges facing the DFI as it seeks to direct capital to where it’s most needed.
3 min read · 02 December 2024
LPs are asking more questions about diversity during fund due diligence, helping to move the needle on the gender balance in private markets, say Sijia Cai and Alisa Waxman at Davis Polk & Wardwell.
7 min read · 01 October 2024
