Private Equity

DE&I

Q&A with Huda Al-Lawati, founder and CEO of Aliph Capital

Raising a growth fund as a woman in the Middle East is ‘not an advantage ever’, says Al-Lawati.

3 min read · 01 December 2023

Ford Foundation adopts a gender lens outside US

The private endowment's diverse manager strategy outside of the US will focus on women-led funds.

4 min read · 01 November 2023

Roundtable: The true value of gender diversity progress in PE

Private equity has made great strides with regards to its gender balance over the last decade. However, much work is yet to be done.

10 min read · 01 November 2023

PE portcos outperform public companies on social sustainability – except board diversity

A report compiled by the Boston Consulting Group provides some of the first statistics on how effective ESG initiatives are in private equity.

3 min read · 31 October 2023

Gender-lens investing gains momentum

Growing intentionality and a proliferation of dedicated funds are driving the African continent’s gender-based approach to private equity investing.

4 min read · 01 September 2023

GPs make progress on gender imbalance in private equity portfolios

Cultural change, patience and ambition are needed for private equity firms to move ahead in tracking portfolio-level gender diversity.

8 min read · 03 July 2023

Practical steps to improving diversity in private markets

Strides are being taken to make tangible progress in private markets.

5 min read · 03 July 2023

Outreach programmes unlock diverse talent pools

While these initiatives can provide young people with an entry point into private markets, they must be thoughtfully run to be effective.

4 min read · 03 July 2023

Healthcare investors wake up to inequalities

Addressing the needs of underserved groups provides an opportunity to boost returns and achieve impact.

7 min read · 03 July 2023

Follett Parker’s Hatugari on re-energising private markets’ DE&I push

A more strategic, less transactional approach to DE&I can stop private markets’ progress from running out of steam, says Follett Parker’s Sandra Hatugari.

3 min read · 03 July 2023

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