All Private equity articles – Page 8
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Engagement guideEngaging on ESG risk in the supply chain: what's next?
Risks presented by ESG factors in supply chains are constantly emerging.
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News and press
PRI rolls out private equity fund terms guide
The PRI has today launched guidance on the incorporation of ESG provisions in private equity fund terms, the result of a year-long consultation with PRI signatories, expert counsel and industry associations.
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Technical guide
The role of ESG provisions in private equity fund terms
Guidance for LPs and GPs on the role of ESG provisions in private equity fund terms.
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Technical guide
Placement of ESG provisions in private equity fund terms
Guidance for LPs and GPs on the placement of ESG provisions in private equity fund terms.
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Technical guide
Options for ESG provisions in private equity fund terms
Guidance for LPs and GPs on the options for ESG provisions in private equity fund terms.
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News and press
Have your say on the direction of our private equity work
The PRI has launched a survey for private equity signatories to understand their priorities and views on the direction of our private equity programme.
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News and press
PRI and ERM launch project to develop private equity reporting guidance
The PRI has launched a project to develop guidance for Limited Partners (LPs) and General Partners (GPs) on how to report on and monitor the ESG integration practices of GPs during the lifetime of a fund.
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Technical guideA guide on climate change for private equity investors
Questions that LPs can ask their GPs, and that GPs can ask current or potential portfolio companies, to assess climate change impacts on private equity investments.
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Blog post
The price of ESG disclosure: an experiment with private equity investors
In this experimental study ,Patricia Crifo, Vanina D. Forget and Sabrina Teyssier examine how disclosing good or bad environmental, social and governance (ESG) corporate behaviour is perceived by investors.
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Technical guide
Integrating ESG factors into the investment process: investment decision and agreement
Actions a GP can take to integrate ESG factors into the investment decision and investment agreement
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Technical guide
Integrating ESG factors into the investment process: due diligence
Actions a GP can take to integrate ESG factors into due diligence
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Technical guideA GP's guide to integrating ESG factors in private equity
Private equity is particularly suited to responsible investment through its long-term investment horizon and stewardship-based style.
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Technical guide
Integrating ESG factors within a GP's organisation
How to integrate ESG factors within the organisation and governance structure.
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Technical guide
Integrating ESG factors into the investment process
Actions a GP can take to develop frameworks for integrating ESG factors into their investment cycle.
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Technical guide
Integrating ESG factors into the investment process: ownership
Actions a GP can take to integrate ESG factors into the investment decision and investment agreement
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ArticleIntégration des critères ESG dans le capital-investissement: guide à l'usage des societes de gestion
L’intégration des critères ESG consiste à mettre en place des processus pour aider les GPs à identifier, gérer et rendre compte des risques et opportunités ESG dans leurs décisions d’investissement et la gestion de leur portefeuille.
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ArticleThe integration of ESG issues in M&A transactions
From June – October 2012 PwC conducted a survey on behalf of PRI, which assessed trade buyers’ attitudes to evaluating ESG risks and opportunities in their M&A activities. The survey consisted of 16 interviews with corporate buyers from a range of sectors and involved a discussion around the following key ...
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Technical guide
General considerations for limited partners
The effectiveness of an LP’s investment decision-making and responsible investment policy will depend on a range of internal and external parties.
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Technical guide
A limited partner's guide to responsible investment in private equity
While ownership structures and governance differ between public and private equity, any institutional investor that has integrated ESG into its public equities has the skills to do so in private equity as well.
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Technical guide
Pre-investment stage guidance for limited partners
Before investing in a fund, an LP should assess the degree to which a GP has the policies, systems and resources needed to integrate ESG considerations into its investment decisions and ownership activities.
