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SFDR: A groundbreaking regulation in need of reform
After three years spent grappling with the EU sustainability rules, some managers have found an approach that works for them; but most still are hoping for reform.
What the California climate disclosure laws mean for private equity
California’s SB 253 and SB 261 present downside risks and upside opportunities – even for small companies operating outside California.
Debevoise & Plimpton on navigating US and EU regulatory differences
Diverging sustainability regimes present challenges for GPs, particularly when raising capital from both LPs in Europe and those in US ‘anti-ESG’ states, say Debevoise & Plimpton’s Ulysses Smith and Patricia Volhard.
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Data snapshot: Who pays for ESG expenses?
The cost of ESG consultants and benchmarking is increasingly being borne by the fund, according to Private Funds CFO's latest Fees & Expenses Survey.
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Why social and inequality disclosure is the ‘missing piece of the puzzle’
The TISFD seeks to create a reporting framework for social and inequality-related risks and represents a 'welcome step', writes John Rabba of Mott MacDonald.
Investors stay committed to the climate fund revolution
The market forces that have propelled climate funds to the top of LP wish lists look set to continue.
Bridging the ‘missing middle’ of climate finance will require a variety of finance solutions
Founders can look to asset owners, corporations, government funding and project and equipment finance to scale their operations.
Four takeaways from our Regulation Special Report
Reflections on the need to reform EU SFDR and the road ahead for climate reporting in the US.
Practitioners and academics must collaborate to bolster private markets sustainability
The worlds of industry and research collided in Oxford this week. It showed how the two can work together.
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Eiffel closes impact-through-ESG debt fund on €777m
Eiffel Impact Debt II uses ESG levers to encourage sustainability improvements and is one of the largest-ever 'impact' debt funds; strategy head Antoine Maspétiol tells NPM how Eiffel navigated the ‘tough’ fundraising environment.
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Data snapshot: Who pays for ESG expenses?
The cost of ESG consultants and benchmarking is increasingly being borne by the fund, according to Private Funds CFO's latest Fees & Expenses Survey.
