Private Equity
Although secondaries investors have limited influence on underlying assets, there are steps they can take to engage with ESG issues and promote science-based targets, says Tim Clare of Anthesis.
3 min read · 01 March 2022
He had his bitcoin ETF blocked by the SEC in January, but that’s not stopping Scaramucci from taking aim at the blockchain craze.
2 min read · 01 March 2022
Co-investment funds can enable investors to pivot their portfolio construction to reflect a fast-moving investment landscape, says managing partner and co-CEO of SwanCap Partners, Florian Kreitmeier.
5 min read · 01 March 2022
IMM will consider raising up to $600m for its debut Korea Battery & ESG Fund dependent on investor demand, PEI understands.
2 min read · 28 February 2022
A cross-portfolio approach to ESG and DE&I can empower companies to implement best practices and create products with positive impacts, says Vista Equity Partners’ David Breach
7 min read · 01 February 2022
Good environmental, social and corporate governance is essential, but the operating models to support those practices still have room to mature.
4 min read · 01 February 2022
Private equity’s active ownership model means firms are uniquely positioned to help generate positive societal and environmental impacts, says Nordic Capital’s Elin Ljung
7 min read · 01 February 2022
Fund managers that rise to the challenge of linking compensation to ESG performance now are likely to reap the rewards in the medium to long term, says Nicholas Sehmer, Sheffield Haworth's director, infrastructure, private equity and asset management.
2 min read · 01 February 2022
A high-profile agreement on standardised metrics marks an important first step, but LPs will soon be wanting more.
8 min read · 01 February 2022
The pandemic has served as a reminder that simple pleasures and rights should not be taken for granted, and that has fundamentally changed perceptions of ESG, says Jun Tsusaka at Japan’s NSSK.
7 min read · 01 February 2022
