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The issues driving the ESG agenda at private equity firms.
It is important to focus on the material environmental, social and governance factors but disclosures must also be appropriate to maximise value, says sustainability consultant ERM.
What does it mean to invest with purpose? ESG integration is critical, says Craig Cogut, founder and chairman of Pegasus Capital Advisors.
There are ways for LPs to help direct the ESG agendas of their GPs, argues Marta Jankovic of APG and Invest Europe.
Private equity firms are set for a rude awakening if they ignore climate change, says Sophie Flak, the head of corporate social responsibility at Eurazeo.
ESG experts reveal the issues GPs grapple with while implementing responsible investing standards across their portfolios.
Asia saw the greatest improvement with 57% of LGT Capital Partners managers now having excellent or good integration of ESG.
The firm was also accused by the SEC of failing to implement an adequate compliance programme.
A look back at highlights from PEI’s Friday Letters tells you everything you need to know about the last 12 months in private equity.
Investors are placing increasing emphasis on environmental, social and governance factors in due diligence, our LP survey suggests.