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GPs are increasingly scrutinising target companies’ workplace practices in an effort to invest responsibly, satisfy LP demands and reap the financial rewards.
Initiatives focused on enhancing stakeholder welfare can be a valuable route to returns and are already reshaping corporate Japan, according to NSSK’s Jun Tsusaka and Kiyomi Matsuda.
A $39bn pension fund is sounding the alarm over a lack of reliable information at the portfolio company level.
Political pressure has muted ESG rhetoric across private markets, but LP data suggests responsible investment remains firmly embedded.
The effective outlawing of diversity initiatives within the US federal government hasn’t diminished the impact of high-flying women in private equity.
Climate risk, DEI and other sustainability factors are still a focus for many investors – and GPs, it seems – despite the recent backlash against ESG.
Market actors hope that capital deployed with a focus on children can follow a similar trajectory to gender-lens investing.
Meet the real estate specialists on the 2025 Women of Influence list.
Meet the private equity specialists on the 2025 Women of Influence list.
Industry association Level 20 celebrates a decade of supporting the growing ranks of senior women in private equity, but what does the future hold for industry efforts in this space?