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Organisations now have until 21 November to submit information for our annual awards, which include categories for GPs and LPs in the areas of impact investing and sustainability.

Peter Cashion, managing director for sustainable investments at the Californian state employees' pension plan, is encouraging the real assets and private debt teams to engage with more emerging and diverse fund managers.

Investors recognise employee ownership is the 'next frontier in private markets', but the sector must overcome obstacles to rise above a niche strategy, according to Chavon Sutton.

Organisations have until 14 November to submit information for our annual awards, which include categories for GPs and LPs in the areas of impact investing and sustainability.

For borrowers and their sponsors, SLLs are a direct way of ensuring ESG integration is a lever for financial value.

Jonathan Hirschtritt, managing director of sustainability and impact investing at the Chicago-based asset management firm, says impact investors are opting for customised accounts in a move away from commingled funds.

Featherlight Capital counts ex-Wafra, La Caisse and Power Sustainable investors among its investment team.

GPs in Europe believe sustainability activity leads to EBITDA growth of around 6.6% for the average portfolio company, while North American GPs give a slightly more modest estimate.

The school's Center for Sustainable Busines has created guidelines for LPs who want to assess how their managers are linking sustainability intiatives to financial outcomes.

Karin Bouwmeester, a sustainability expert in PGGM's private equity team, will be speaking at Responsible Investment Forum: Asia later this month.