Private Equity
The growth and mid-market buyout arm of TPG has partnered with U2 singer Bono and 11 other investors to focus on seven sectors for impact investing for ‘The Rise Fund’.<br />
2 min read · 22 December 2016
<p><em>Stuart Hammer, a counsel at Debevoise & Plimpton who specialises in environmental matters, explains what risks firms should consider before buying a US company</em><strong>.</strong></p> <p><strong></strong></p>
4 min read · 20 December 2016
Caterina Romanelli, responsible investment and ESG manager at PAI Partners, tells us what the firm learnt from its ‘PAI Carbon Project’.
3 min read · 16 December 2016
More than 150 people gathered at the third annual event in London last month for lively discussions around realising growth through diversity.
4 min read · 12 December 2016
The world's largest-ever gathering of impact investors opened with a call to arms.
2 min read · 08 December 2016
The UK’s CDC has helped demonstrate the viability of impact investing: it should not be demonised.
3 min read · 24 November 2016
The launch of the Due Diligence Questionnaire follows that of an equivalent LP-focused document published by the UN-backed Principles for Responsible Investment initiative in 2015.
1 min read · 17 November 2016
Zoe Clements is joining the London office from Electra Partners.
1 min read · 02 November 2016
Speaking at an emerging markets conference in London, Cherie Blair noted that investors are unlikely to be ‘whiter than white’, but can still make a genuine commitment to change.
3 min read · 26 October 2016
At a forum in London, BT Pension Scheme trustee director Donald MacDonald said pension funds use fiduciary duty as an excuse not to engage with ESG issues.
2 min read · 25 October 2016
