Environmental, social and governance issues are increasingly a deal breaker for LPs, and GPs are responding by stepping up their game.
4 min read · 01 February 2022
Investors are realising the importance of ESG and DE&I in creating sound due diligence processes.
4 min read · 01 February 2022
The fund manager received a substantial cornerstone investment to co-invest in emerging market credit focused on making developing economies more sustainable.
2 min read · 17 January 2022
Europe has seen an explosion of loans encouraging better borrower behaviour in relation to ESG issues. We look at some of the key developments so far.
2 min read · 06 January 2022
ESG and sustainability are now being worked into deal documentation, but it may take a while before the asset class is seen to be truly making a difference.
2 min read · 09 December 2021
Arcmont has released a guide to structuring sustainability-linked loans as it joins the likes of Ares, Amundi and Barings in offering margin discounts linked to ESG KPIs.
2 min read · 02 December 2021
Moving to green energy will need huge sums of capital. Private lenders are well placed to marry institutional money to vital projects. John Bakie reports
5 min read · 01 December 2021
Credit funds are making significant leaps forward in how they tackle ESG risks in the portfolio and at firm level, but there is much more to do, say Bridgepoint Credit’s Hamish Grant and Cathy Wang.
7 min read · 01 December 2021
Private debt may have been later to embrace ESG than private equity, but industry approaches are evolving quickly, says Kartesia’s Coralie De Maesschalck.
5 min read · 01 December 2021