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Neuberger chief: US investors will have ‘enormous’ focus on labour rights, D&I in 2021

George Walker, the firm's chief executive and chairman, was speaking at the Asian Financial Forum on Monday.

2 min read · 18 January 2021

How the IFC wants GPs to double down on gender-smart investing

IFC’s latest report is one of the industry’s most comprehensive roadmaps on how GPs and LPs can address gender disparities in their firms and investment portfolios.

6 min read · 13 January 2021

Story of the Year: The best of PEI’s Friday Letter

PEI’s editorial team tackled the climate crisis, racial inequality, tax avoidance and everything in between this year.

2 min read · 30 December 2020

Story of the Year: Pension trio makes investment case for action on climate change

A joint statement in March by California State Teachers’ Retirement System, Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund and UK’s USS Investment Management signaled a significant shift in reallocation of capital.

2 min read · 15 December 2020

ILPA’s diversity push will apply timely peer pressure

Diversity and inclusion appear to have become less of a priority during the pandemic – this is a step in the wrong direction.

2 min read · 10 December 2020

How three titans of PE do diversity, equity and inclusion

Can private equity be a force for good? We interviewed the key leaders at Blackstone, KKR and Carlyle who are aiming to transform an industry and leverage its economic and social power to drive change.

8 min read · 10 December 2020

The quest for impactful governance in private equity

Neil Harper, former CIO of Morgan Stanley AIP Private Markets and chairman of Zamo Capital, and partner Patrick Scheurle outline three ways PE firms can foster true partnerships.

4 min read · 08 December 2020

ILPA asks LPs and GPs to lead by example with new diversity initiative

The initiative has 46 founding signatories, including Blackstone, The Carlyle Group and Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

3 min read · 07 December 2020

LPs challenge GPs on ESG

Managers have a big role to play in ensuring the resiliency and long-term value of investors’ portfolios, and they need to get better at supplying data.

3 min read · 01 December 2020

IFC is staying the course in LatAm

The International Finance Corporation is seeking out smaller markets in Latin America, says senior investment officer Jennifer McLeod Petrini.

3 min read · 01 December 2020

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