Private Equity
With the support of Partners Group, catering services company Vermaat added more than 172 high-footfall food and beverage locations, and entered the German market.
2 min read · 01 October 2020
Talent management, embedded in supportive and inclusive cultures, is a core operational lever that can seed benefits across portfolios and beyond.
5 min read · 01 October 2020
Positive action from every investment firm will help address gender imbalance at the operating partner level, says Gail McManus PER’s founder and managing director.
3 min read · 01 October 2020
The asset manager’s head of impact Megan Starr explains why Carlyle isn’t pressing the brakes on its climate change resilience plans.
8 min read · 24 September 2020
Environmental stakeholders are accustomed to thinking about natural benefits such as pollination as a ‘service’ – investors will need to do the same to grasp the natural capital opportunity.
3 min read · 23 September 2020
A disaster scenario workshop several years ago highlighted the need for investment in remote working technology and data resiliency, which stood the firm in good stead when coronavirus forced a shift to remote work, says head of impact Megan Starr.
2 min read · 22 September 2020
The investment firm has stepped up its ESG goals and aims for 75% of portfolio company employees to benefit from a value sharing mechanism.
4 min read · 21 September 2020
The pension fund's CIO told a virtual conference a period of transition is needed between fossil fuels and renewables.
4 min read · 15 September 2020
We take a look at how the Los Angeles pension’s programme to back diverse and minority-owned PE managers has performed and evolved over more than a decade.
6 min read · 08 September 2020
'Climate risk is real. Even if you have a fluorescent green portfolio you will still incur climate risk.
3 min read · 04 September 2020
