Private Equity
There is no easy fix for the industry’s lack of diversity. Here are six things GPs and LPs are doing to open their doors wider to under-represented groups.
10 min read · 02 May 2022
Many firms scored low marks in a new survey that measures the ESG performance of 122 venture firms.
7 min read · 28 April 2022
Investors poured a record $12.7bn into gaming companies in 2021.
6 min read · 26 April 2022
Nysno Climate Investments, which has backed funds managed by Verdane and Energy Impact Partners, seeks to create capital bridges between Norway and foreign investors.
3 min read · 15 April 2022
Border To Coast Pensions Partnership, a £22bn UK pension pool, has earmarked £1.35bn for climate funds. About 20 percent of the total will go to venture capital.
3 min read · 11 April 2022
NPS and IMCO have committed to the New York-headquartered manager’s maiden offering, which is two-thirds raised.
3 min read · 29 March 2022
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, an investor and fund services provider for Japanese pension funds, plans to deploy ¥500 billion ($4.1 billion; €3.8 billion) into impact by 2030. SMTH is the parent company of Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank.
3 min read · 24 March 2022
Judge blesses ‘unique’ theory, gives regulators room to broaden the definition of insider trading.
3 min read · 17 March 2022
The SEC's take on cryptocurrency is of particular interest to venture capital firms, which have reportedly invested nearly $40 billion in crypto-related companies in the past 10 years.
4 min read · 22 February 2022
Atomico has hired its first ESG and sustainability director. The news comes on the heels of a report by the Principles of Responsible Investment that found the VC industry's ESG efforts lag those of the rest of private markets.
3 min read · 10 February 2022