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ESG

Meet the ex-IFC vet on a mission to improve PE’s gender diversity

WinPE has gathered an impressive group of founding members, including Blackstone, Advent International, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec and CDC Group.

4 min read · 25 August 2021

LPs should ditch the climate poetry and allocate in prose

Following last week’s IPCC report, investors should stress-test their portfolios against realistic internal carbon pricing, boost allocations to energy transition strategies and consider divesting from carbon-intensive assets.

3 min read · 19 August 2021

PEI Media acquires Responsible Investor

The purchase adds to PEI Media's 13 specialist publications in alternative assets.

2 min read · 02 August 2021

ILPA releases framework to assess ESG best practice

Document helps investors gauge ESG maturity across 21 different areas of activity and provides 'a rubric against which they can assess and benchmark a manager'.

2 min read · 28 July 2021

Brookfield, TPG showcase allure of climate funds with $12bn raised

Both firms disclosed first closes on Tuesday for market-leading fundraises focused on investments that will address the climate crisis.

3 min read · 27 July 2021

Don’t leave your future behind 

Private equity needs to address inequities in pay before talented women and people of colour head for the exits.

3 min read · 15 July 2021

PODCAST: Is action living up to the rhetoric on gender diversity?

Journalists across the PEI stable share their insights on an issue that has become top of mind for private fund managers and investors.

1 min read · 13 July 2021

Five ways ESG is moving up the agenda in private markets

Buyouts' ESG special report explores how private market participants are transitioning toward a more sustainable, inclusive status quo.

6 min read · 02 July 2021

Ardian's Senequier: Sustainability has best long term value

There will be a first-mover advantage for strategic investors, according to the investment firm's founder and president.

2 min read · 01 July 2021

Capvis: Creating value in the care sector

Despite some headwinds following the pandemic, Boris Zoller, managing partner at Capvis, sees plenty of growth potential in elderly care across Europe.

7 min read · 01 July 2021

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