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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.
With new rules on ESG metrics on the way, advisers should determine their goals.
The SEC is working on 'consistent, comparable and decision-useful' ESG disclosures for public companies, SEC chair Gary Gensler says, and he's under pressure to expand any new ESG rules to private funds.
As governments and industry work toward a universal system, savvy advisers should focus on what matters.
An ESG metrics primer: Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a group of standards used by socially conscious investors to screen investments.
Digital transformation is helping private funds as they embrace ESG and prioritize data collection and reporting, explain Sanne global head of private equity David Fowler and global head of ESG Karlien De Bruin.
TMF Group’s Flavia Micilotta warns that GPs need to become more sophisticated in their ESG considerations in order to meet emerging regulatory requirements.
Meeting investors’ diligence and reporting expectations represents a growing challenge.
Private Funds CFO Insights Survey 2022 finds firms under ever-increasing pressure to meet investor expectations amid the fundraising boom.
Fried Frank and Pemberton dig into the asset manager’s ESG journey.
The approach to ESG is evolving and market participants are developing their own thinking as to how environmental, social and governance issues will shape their activities.
Commissioner at powerful US regulator says it is 'particularly important' for public firms to assess whether internal accounting controls are 'sufficient' when it comes to climate risk.