Toby Mitchenall
Investors are looking beyond the immediacy of the climate crisis to a brewing social emergency.
Highlights from KKR's 2021 sustainability report today, including: thoughts from its sustainability advisory council; its three 'Global Ambitions'; and the credit team's coming framework for sustainability-linked loans.
LGT Capital Partners has just raised $550m for its debut impact programme. Managing partner Tycho Sneyers talks investor appetite, the regulatory environment and the budding secondaries market.
APG, StepStone, CPP Investments and Big Society Capital set the stage for the PERE ESG and Impact Forum with insights into regulation, data gathering and rising social discontent.
What can seem like an inexorable march towards sustainability is not quite that simple.
A bevy of private markets investors joins CVC Capital Partners as investors in EcoVadis.
A total of 100% of managers surveyed in Europe, Asia, Latin America and Africa reported having ESG policies in place, versus 80% in North America.
The sustainability-focused private equity firm has also signed a lease on an office in Munich.
The influential Singaporean investor has built deep relationships with two impact GPs and made fund commitments to others; next stop is direct investment.
Relevant areas for the loan include climate change, gender diversity and ESG governance.