All Private equity articles – Page 2
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RecordingPRI Academic Network Week 2022 - Day 3: Pollution and Politics
The PRI Academic Network Week was hosted across five days between 19 - 23 September 2022. The event brought together the latest high-quality evidence and insights in responsible investment practices in an accessible way and aimed to bridge the gap between academic researchers and investors.
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RecordingPRI in Person & Online: Breakout 5B - Role of private markets in the energy transition
Private market investors will play a key role in financing the energy transition by investing in renewable energy, technology, and engaging with companies to drive decarbonisation.
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Case studyLinzor: Responsible and active ownership in emerging market private equity
Implementing ESG and impact-related initiatives during the investment holding period
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Case studyFrazier Healthcare Partners: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Advancement Scorecard
Monitoring portfolio companies’ progress on DEIA
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WebinarResponsible Investment in Venture Capital: Asset Owner expectations of VC GPs
This webinar will support venture capital investors, both LPs and GPs, in understanding asset owner responsible investment expectations of VC firms.
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Case studyEcoEnterprises Fund: Cultivating gender-inclusive investments
Financing female-led companies and developing female business leadership in Latin America
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Case studyKandeo: Implementing ESG action plans
Implementing systems to manage ESG risks within portfolio companies
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Workshop summaryHuman rights in private markets: tracking and communicating performance
Key points from a workshop on 15 November 2022 where private markets industry participants discussed how to track and communicate performance relating to human rights.
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Case studyAbrdn: Climate scenario and analytics platform
Abrdn has developed a market-leading climate scenario and analytics platform, which provides investment insight missing from standard approaches
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Blog postAnd now the hard part… implementing climate commitments
By Toby Belsom, Director, Investment Practices, PRI
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Technical guideAchieving climate commitments in multi-asset portfolios
This report helps asset owners address the complexity of implementing a climate commitment across multi-asset portfolios.
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ArticleA Case for Net Zero in Private Equity
Intended for private equity CEOs and managing partners, this paper explains the private equity industry’s opportunity for making an impact, why acting is important and is a business imperative, and then provides a roadmap for iCI members on how to get started.
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Blog postVenture capital investors must take ESG due diligence seriously – our new DDQ can help
By Daram Pandian, Associate, Private Equity & Venture Capital, and Peter Dunbar, Head of Private Equity, PRI
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DDQResponsible investment DDQ for venture capital limited partners
This due diligence questionnaire (DDQ) has been developed to help investors understand and evaluate a general partner’s (GP) responsible investment practices and the material environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks and opportunities their investments may be exposed to.
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Workshop summaryHuman rights in private markets: preventing and mitigating negative outcomes
Key points from a workshop on 15 September 2022 where private markets industry participants discussed how to prevent and mitigate negative human rights outcomes.
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ArticleTCFD implementation guide for private markets
Practical guidance for private equity investors on reporting in line with recommendations from the TCFD.
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Discussion paperClosing the loop: Responsible investment and the circular economy
This paper clarifies how and why investors should contribute towards the transition to a circular economy, what actions they are taking, the relevant emerging metrics and standards for investors, and how they can start to scale up their action.
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Case studyMPower Partners: Supporting start-ups in their ESG journey
MPower explains its approach to integrating ESG factors in different stages of the investment process.
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Blog postAI-related ESG risks: What investors need to know
By Ravit Dotan PhD, independent AI Ethics Consultant & Researcher, and Daram Pandian, Associate, Private Equity & Venture Capital, PRI
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Workshop summaryHuman rights in private markets: identifying and assessing negative human rights outcomes
Key points from a workshop held on 30 June 2022 where private markets industry participants discussed how to identify and assess negative human rights outcomes.
