research & reports

Only 2% of 533 funds examined in a StepStone Group report aim to have net-zero emissions.

Most firms in the UK are signatories to the UN PRI, according to research by BDO.

Article 8 and 9 funds will make up between 27% and 42% of Europe’s private markets assets by 2025, PwC projects.

In the upper echelons of Spanish private equity and venture capital, just 14% of investment executives are female.

Many do not feel they should take greater responsibility for their carbon footprints, but US GPs are nonetheless taking action, according to a survey of 358 private equity executives.

The credit firm and consultancy argue the case for third-party ESG due diligence support in private debt.

S&P Global Ratings claims the fear may be greater than the reality, but there are plenty of examples out there to make investors feel uneasy.

Those that sign up to the organisation's Diversity in Action initiative track annual improvement in DE&I, board diversity and target setting.

Five charts from bfinance’s wealth manager survey show ESG is a growing concern for the wealthy and a strategy for managers to attract new clients.

Issuance has shot up in the first half of this year, underlining the importance of best practice being applied.