Private Equity

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Pantheon: Questioning the commitment to ESG

Pantheon partners Helen Steers and Alex Scott outline the firm’s evolving approach to environmental, social and governance best practice.

8 min read · 03 February 2020

L Catterton on how ESG can drive returns

Delivering what today’s ethically minded consumers want is opening up opportunities for private equity to find and build businesses with ESG at their core, explains Dennis Ever of L Catterton.

8 min read · 03 February 2020

3i on investing in the future

Peter Wirtz, co-head of 3i’s private equity business, and Anna Dellis, partner in its infrastructure business, discuss how the sustainability agenda is changing and how it can bring opportunity.

5 min read · 03 February 2020

Permira's lessons from a decade of ESG

Permira’s head of ESG Adinah Shackleton discusses the firm’s evolving approach to environmental, social and governance issues.

8 min read · 03 February 2020

StepStone: Effective ESG strategies start from the top

Gone are the days when lip service to ESG is enough to assuage investors, says StepStone’s global head of responsible investing Suzanne Tavill.

8 min read · 03 February 2020

KPMG on how private equity embraces impact

Managers are increasingly raising funds designed to marry financial returns with positive societal outcomes, says Tania Carnegie, leader of the Impact Ventures practice at KPMG.

7 min read · 03 February 2020

Partners Group on a new investment climate

Partners Group head of ESG and sustainability Adam Heltzer talks us through the firm’s approach to dealing with the impact of climate change on its portfolio – the risks and the opportunities.

8 min read · 03 February 2020

PE is not making the grade on gender diversity

Diversity dominated discussion at IPEM 2020 in Cannes – but will these words turn into action?

3 min read · 31 January 2020

BlackRock to raise at least $400m for EM-focused climate infra fund

The fund, which could reach $1bn, will invest at least 25% of its capital in Africa.

2 min read · 27 January 2020

Carl Thoma: Fee structures won’t last 10 years, carry tax will change in four

The Thoma Bravo co-founder stays upbeat amid rising political risks and has some warnings for the private equity industry.

2 min read · 22 January 2020

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