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Future special: The changing face of the LPA
Calls are growing for the standardisation of the limited partnership agreement, but moves towards uniformity are fraught with difficulties, lawyers say
RSM: How data became an ESG issue
Validated data and reporting excellence are the future of corporate responsibility, says Anthony DeCandido, RSM partner and financial services senior analyst
Baker McKenzie: The ‘huge potential’ of healthcare
Technological advances are creating opportunities in the medical sector for private equity firms prepared to embrace innovation, say Baker McKenzie partners David Allen and Jane Hobson
Brunei’s abhorrent LGBT stance is unlikely to deter private equity
Precedent suggests the industry won’t distance itself from the country’s $60bn sovereign wealth fund as a result of its laws regarding homosexuality.
AP4’s alternatives head on the three ESG areas GPs need to improve on
Jenny Askfelt Ruud, head of alternative investments at the €35bn Swedish pension fund, says GPs need better strategic angles when it comes to sustainable investing.
Responsible Investment Forum showcases growing ESG momentum in the US
Conference panels underlined that ESG pressure from large US LPs will only increase, writes Natasha Buckley of UN-supported Principles for Responsible Investment.
Permira’s Potter to drive BVCA diversity agenda
Cheryl Potter has taken over as chair of the British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association, the third woman to hold the role since 1983.
Life after Abraaj: How former employees can remain in private equity
Junior and mid-level employees are widely regarded as attractive targets, while more senior personnel may find themselves on the receiving end of tough questions from future business partners.
How to promote diversity at a private fund firm
LPs are asking questions about diversity and inclusion within private fund firms; how do you make sure you have the right answers?
Chicago treasurer: Private equity firms can be ‘arbiters of truth’
A firm’s level of transparency will affect its portfolio, exits and ability to raise capital, treasurer Kurt Summers tells delegates at the PEI Responsible Investment Forum in New York.
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