Private Equity
Private equity firms are increasingly placing a greater emphasis on employee ownership, engagement and wellbeing, but how far-reaching could such initiatives become?
10 min read · 01 February 2024
While data collection and reporting are now a matter of regulatory compliance, GPs need to engage with portfolio companies through a business strategy lens, say Cority’s Anne Matusewicz and David Wynn.
7 min read · 01 February 2024
Artificial intelligence could help turbo charge sustainability efforts in private markets by freeing up stretched ESG professionals to focus on strategic work.
7 min read · 01 February 2024
Whether they have access to in-house ESG resources or external experts, effective data management remains a priority for chief financial officers.
6 min read · 01 February 2024
Japanese LPs increasingly view strong ESG credentials as a must-have, say NSSK’s Jun Tsusaka, Yuzuru Ichinohe and Kiyomi Matsuda.
7 min read · 01 February 2024
From profit-sharing schemes to financing the climate transition, a sustainable focus is key to driving value and managing risk, says Ardian’s head of sustainability, Candice Brenet.
5 min read · 01 February 2024
Climate tech has been a rare bright spot in an otherwise challenging market for fundraising, but unlocking the segment’s full commercial potential will require deep pockets and a different approach to risk.
5 min read · 01 February 2024
Diverse backgrounds can help avoid 'groupthink' among fund managers, says the Californian pension system's outgoing CIO.
3 min read · 01 February 2024
The UN agency tasked with advancing children’s development is encouraging firms to actively search for ways to improve conditions by adopting its new 'child-lens investing' framework.
2 min read · 01 February 2024
As sustainability initiatives proliferate, could PMDR add to framework fatigue or serve as a bold step on the industry’s decarbonisation journey?
4 min read · 01 February 2024
