Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: European private market ESG assets could skyrocket to EUR 1.2 trillion ($1.4 trillion) by 2025, said a study. The report by PWC predicts ESG assets will account for 27.2% to 42.4%
European private market ESG assets could skyrocket to EUR 1.2trn by 2025, according to a PwC Luxembourg forecast.
Institutional investors remain constructive on private capital markets amid a backdrop of rising inflation, potentially higher interest rates and increased scrutiny on ESG issues, new research from Eaton Partners shows. The post LPs eye uptick
Global buyout giant Blackstone has hired Amisha Parekh from Bloomberg as global head of ESG for private equity. The firm said Parekh will be a managing director within the firm’s portfolio operations group leading ESG
By Gael Binot and Herve Chatot, respectively Emerging Markets Fixed Income Manager and Cross Asset Manager, La Francaise AM At the end of 2020, the European Union decided to revise its environmental objectives upwards b...Article
By Gael Binot and Herve Chatot, respectively Emerging Markets Fixed Income Manager and Cross Asset Manager, La Francaise AM At the end of 2020, the European Union decided to revise its environmental objectives upwards by
Following a spate of ESG-linked fund financing facilities announced in recent months, Harriet Matthews reports on the challenges and advantages of such facilities, and how lenders, sponsors and LPs are looking to take ESG beyond
The California Public Employees' Retirement System (Calpers) and investment firm Carlyle are leading the newly launched ESG Data Convergence Project, an LP-GP initiative that aims to commit to a standardisation of ESG reporting.
Natixis subsidiary Mirova has announced the launch of its first impact fund, Mirova Environment Acceleration Capital Fund, which has a EUR 300m target.
Energize Ventures, a fund manager which targets digital-first solutions accelerating sustainable energy transition, has hit a $330m final close for its second flagship fundraise. The post Sustainable energy transition-focused Energize Ventures hits $330m Fund II
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: When it comes to ESG, environmental issues remain the most prominent among institutional investors in Europe with many looking to deepen their ESG investment focus over the next year. Asset al...Article
There’s more than $35tn invested that takes into account ESG concerns but no agreed framework for reporting data
German buyout house Golding Capital Partners has launched its debut impact fund of funds with a €300m target, aiming for a net IRR of 12% to 14%. The fund launch follows two fund closes earlier
At the launch of its debut impact fund with a EUR 300m target, Golding Capital Partners managing director and head of impact Andreas Nilsson speaks to Unquote about the GP's plans for its latest fund-of-funds.
Impact investors have been accelerating development in the healthcare technology sector at a stunning pace in recent years
H.I.G. closes first European buyout fund at $2.4bn From PIonline.com: H.I.G. Capital closed its first European middle-market buyout fund, the H.I.G. Europe Middle Market LBO Fund, at euro;2 billion ($2.4 billion), a news release shows.
Although the UK government's social care funding reform has provoked industry jitters, risks are quantifiable, and the package overall may boost private equity investment and redress ESG shortcomings related to carer welfare, according to a
Opalesque Industry Update - Ransomware attacks can cost organizations huge amounts of money, and their frequency is on the rise. Ransoms range from thousands to millions of dollars. If the ransom isn't paid or the
The watchdog has found stewardship reports to be lacking, with asset managers missing clear risks despite their love for ESG
