The venture community’s use of ‘pattern matching’ past successes to find the next big opportunity has excluded many female- and diverse-owned start-ups from raising capital.
The asset management firm thinks the SEC should apply ESG disclosure rules to private markets as well as public. ILPA disagrees.
Bo Bai founded impact firm Asia Green Fund in 2016 following a seven-year spell as a Hong Kong-based partner and managing director at Warburg Pincus.
Next year our proprietary ranking of the largest impact managers in private markets will look totally different.
As Pride Month comes to an end, we spoke to Blackstone, KKR, Partners Group and Out Investors about how the private equity industry can better support LGBT+ professionals and promote more inclusivity.
Our inaugural list of the world's largest impact managers in private markets contains specialists from private equity, private debt, private infrastructure and real estate. It promises to be controversial.
Pension fund Clwyd already has a 4% target allocation to private markets impact investment; it is now prioritising impact with the rest of its private markets portfolio.
The new diversity head at CalPERS will be involved in manager selection and monitoring.
Swedish private equity firm EQT appoints Bahare Haghshenas to its extended executive committee as global head of sustainable transformation and Sophie Walker as private capital head of sustainability – both newly created roles – doubling its sustainability team from two to four members.
The newly established Sustainable Investment Group has raised more than $800m to invest in a market segment where valuations 'are a lot more forgiving' than other parts of private markets, says partner Ken Pontarelli.