Private Equity
There was a surprising amount of consensus, says Sean Collins, service manager (pensions) at Oxfordshire County Council.
2 min read · 18 February 2020
Echoing the increasingly urgent public discussion around global warming and its impact, more investors are voicing their climate concerns, and goals, to their GPs.
9 min read · 18 February 2020
Simon Witney, special counsel at Debevoise & Plimpton, says he doesn't see ESG and financial returns as a trade-off.
4 min read · 17 February 2020
LP scrutiny of approaches to ESG is intensifying, with climate change a key concern. Here are seven takeaways from this year’s Responsible Investment report.
4 min read · 17 February 2020
The move comes as a wave of activist pressure sweeps up against major LPs.
4 min read · 14 February 2020
The lower risk of blended finance structures could appeal to private equity investors seeking both impact and returns.
8 min read · 13 February 2020
David Russell, head of responsible investment at the UK's biggest private pension, discusses how the private equity industry is reacting to climate change.
3 min read · 12 February 2020
Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec vice-president and chief stewardship investing officer Bertrand Millot discusses how the pension communicates its needs to external private equity managers.
3 min read · 11 February 2020
A sustainable approach to investing goes hand-in-hand with higher returns, say CVC managing partner Jean-Rémy Roussel and ESG director Chloë Sanders.
8 min read · 03 February 2020
Amy O’Brien, head of responsible investment at Nuveen, and Rekha Unnithan, co-head of impact investment at Nuveen, chart PE’s responsible investment journey.
8 min read · 03 February 2020