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KKR records a 10x ‘win’ for employee ownership
Revealing details of the deal to CHI employees in person was, 'one of the most joyful things I have been involved in in my life', said KKR's Pete Stavros.
Private debt firms face an array of ESG challenges
A rapidly changing ESG landscape faces market participants, says ELFA’s Sabrina Fox.
Compliance teams ‘front and centre’ on ESG
With the SEC’s proposed rules requiring funds to back up their ESG claims, firms are turning to compliance and training to avoid enforcement crosshairs.
ESG data reporting: Expensive but essential
Across private markets different bodies and groups are striving to harmonise ESG data gathering and reporting: it is a worthy and devilishly difficult task.
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Why investors are choosing tailored mandates over impact fund investments
Investors are appointing GPs to deploy impact allocations through direct and co-investments – as investor demand outpaces the market of established impact funds.
Private real estate zeroes in on the ESG KPIs to prioritise
A core set of KPIs, selected by associations NCREIF and PREA from hundreds of metrics, is intended to address the ‘Wild Wild West’ of ESG reporting.
Ten people who will shape sustainable private markets in 2022
Some will wield influence over large pools of capital; others will plant smaller seeds and set an example to follow.
Why tax is creeping up the ESG agenda
A small group of experts and investors are sounding the alarm about how avoiding taxes creates portfolio risks.
Download: 110 LPs and their commitments to impact funds
For subscribers only: an Excel spreadsheet containing details of LP commitments to funds managed by members of our revised Impact 20 ranking.
IMPACT 20
Impact 20 revisited: Trill, Brookfield and Lightrock among the new wave
Six new firms have entered our list of the 20 largest private markets impact managers, as we provide an interim update to our research amid the fast-moving impact fundraising market.
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DEG: Charting the next steps in gender-lens investing
Gender-lens investing is just the start of the conversation when it comes to equity in private market investments, says DEG’s Katharina Thier.