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30 Big Ideas Shaping ESG: Measurement

The race is on to develop standardised ways of quantifying impact from measuring the financial value of changes to creating frameworks.

3 min read · 31 January 2021

30 Big Ideas Shaping ESG: Social responsibility

The downturn wrought by the pandemic has underscored the need for a more caring approach to supporting employees and investing in human capital.

2 min read · 31 January 2021

Total Impact Capital on how to make a difference in Africa

Opportunities beckon for private debt investors looking for impact in Africa, says John Simon, founding partner at Total Impact Capital.

3 min read · 31 January 2021

Debevoise & Plimpton on a new string in fund finance’s bow

Private equity sponsors are driving ESG developments in fund finance, write Thomas Smith and Felix Paterson of Debevoise & Plimpton.

3 min read · 31 January 2021

RepRisk: Go beyond the checklist on ESG

A proactive approach to environmental, social and governance factors can identify risks that static datasets may miss, says Alexandra Mihailescu Cichon, executive vice-president at RepRisk.

4 min read · 31 January 2021

CVC: Including a customer focus in ESG

Helping companies chart a path to sustainable growth built on strong ESG principles is a crucial value driver for private equity, say CVC’s Jean-Rémy Roussel and Chloë Sanders.

8 min read · 31 January 2021

Northleaf Capital Partners: Setting the tone on ESG

A thoughtful and up to date environmental, social and governance policy is a critical part of the bedrock of responsible investment, says Northleaf Capital Partners’ Jeff Pentland.

7 min read · 31 January 2021

Blue Wolf Capital: Finding value through an ESG lens

Being systematic on the ‘S’ in ESG will help firms identify opportunities and build resilience, says Blue Wolf Capital’s Adam Blumenthal.

7 min read · 31 January 2021

USS 'made major strides' in ESG

USS Investment Management is divesting from certain sectors. David Russell, head of responsible investment at the UK's largest private pension, explains.

3 min read · 31 January 2021

The pipe dream: ESG data in ‘real time’

The technology and expertise exist to communicate non-financial KPIs to LPs with regularity, but don’t expect it to happen any time soon.

7 min read · 31 January 2021

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