ESG

Private equity firms are placing a greater emphasis on employee ownership, engagement and wellbeing. In this article, from affiliate title Private Equity International's Responsible Investment special report, we ask how far-reaching such could initiatives become.

Permira is the latest GP to have its targets validated, as other firms work to integrate the initiative into their ESG strategies.

Members of Ares Management's ESG team assess the current state of sustainability in private markets and lay out their priorities for the year in terms of climate, DE&I and the wider ESG programme.

Manager's latest European private credit fund has an ESG component to it, but won't insist on sustainability-linked loans for all its borrowers, says European private credit head Damien Guichard.

A report from Derbyshire Pension Fund lays out its approach to climate, and makes recommendations for future improvement.

The firm now has a six-strong ESG team, led by private markets influencer Adinah Shackleton.

Samira Boussem will develop an ESG investing framework, stewardship strategy and product offering at the mid-market private equity firm.

Which allocators are contributing to sustainability in private markets? As part of our in augural 50 Influencers list, we identify game changing investors.

Which allocators are contributing to sustainability in private markets? As part of our in augural 50 Influencers list, we identify game changing LPs and investors. Part two of two.

Which general partners are helping to shape sustainability in private markets? As part of our 50 Influencers list, we identify the fund managers aligning LP capital with positive impact.