ESG

Some of PEI’s Future 40 operators share their outlook on how value-creation levers will evolve over the coming decade.

At a conference in Paris on Tuesday, ICG's global head of ESG and sustainability Elsa Palanza linked anti-ESG sentiment in certain US states to a 'language problem' in the sustainability industry.

One in five investors wants to see more private equity transition products – hopefully the industry will answer this call.

Renewable energy investments have traditionally been dominated by infrastructure funds, but private equity can also play a hand in the continent’s energy transition.

Despite macro headwinds, the African private equity market shows pockets of opportunity.

The state-backed investor is doubling down on GP due diligence as fundraising timelines lengthen, its CIO for private and strategic investments tells PEI.

This is the regulator’s third greenwashing-related lawsuit in the space of six months, following its crackdown on misleading ESG claims this year.

Chee-Wei Wong, who has overseen the firm's first seven Asian impact investments, is returning to New York from Singapore.

Cultural change, patience and ambition are needed for private equity firms to move ahead in tracking portfolio-level gender diversity.

Strides are being taken to make tangible progress in private markets.