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The art of wooing blue-collar workers

Private equity owners, facing a manufacturing worker exodus, are reconsidering their attraction and retention strategies.

6 min read · 01 April 2022

What investors think about tech: Top three takeaways

From adopting AI tools to recruiting the right talent, advances in technology are changing the way private equity firms are approaching investing.

4 min read · 01 April 2022

Demand rises for tech recruits

Firms need to reach deep into their pockets to attract the best tech talent.

5 min read · 01 April 2022

On the minds of ESG leaders

Sustainability bosses at four private equity firms give their insights into how technology can provide greater clarity around ESG.

6 min read · 01 April 2022

Private markets may not swerve the SEC’s sustainability agenda for long

The US regulator is considering an ESG agenda that could affect private markets investors.

3 min read · 28 March 2022

Three takeaways from Invest Europe’s Investors’ Forum

Topics included shifting ESG priorities in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the importance of ensuring education keeps pace with retail participation in private equity.

3 min read · 24 March 2022

Two ways the SEC’s climate proposal could impact private markets

Private markets may feel the impact of an SEC climate disclosure proposal for publicly traded companies, disclosed this week.

4 min read · 23 March 2022

CalPERS’ Kim: ‘Imagine if PE-backed companies reported different profitability metrics’

The US pension’s lead PE director told conference delegates that unstandardised reporting holds back ESG as a tool for risk assessment.

2 min read · 04 March 2022

Bright lights in even darker times

Carlyle Group’s head of impact Megan Starr and Ukrainian private equity firm Horizon Capital deserve special mention in this year’s PEI Awards 2021.

2 min read · 03 March 2022

PEI Awards 2021: Game Changer of the Year – Megan Starr

This impact trailblazer has laid the groundwork to solve one of private equity’s greatest challenges: ESG reporting.

2 min read · 01 March 2022

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