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Raymond James's Sunaina Sinha Haldea discusses the best practice for GPs to discharge conflict of interest and ensure best pricing on their GP-led transactions.

Chat applications have become absolutely necessary in the hybrid working age. But 4Pines Fund Services’ Bob Chowaniec says these programs can serve as much more than just substitutions for in-person chats.

Fund administrator Aztec Group has selected Fenergo, a cloud-enabled 'software as a service' CLM solution, to replace its legacy systems for onboarding and compliance.

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.

Regulatory changes in Europe are accelerating the shift towards sustainable finance in private markets, but may also be exacerbating 'greenwashing,' argues Simon Witney, a senior consultant at law firm Travers Smith.

A guide to getting started on ESG reporting and disclosure, by Victoria Gillespie, who is responsible for fund services firm JTC’s ESG offering.

Regulated ’40 Act funds and business development companies are turning to credit lines for greater flexibility in handling liquidity requirements. Khizer Ahmed runs Hedgewood Capital Partners, a New York-based fund finance advisory business. He has spent a large portion of his career in investment banking, and he now assists borrowers on the finer points of […]

Many fund managers are wary of ESG because they are unaccustomed to investing based on something other than financial returns. But for those who do it right, could ESG be an alternative data goldmine, writes Apex Group's Jason Meklinsky.

LPs are increasingly asking GPs for ESG information; fund administrators, in the absence of global reporting standards, are positioned as an enabler to help fund managers move the needle on sustainability, Robert Caporale of Gen II Fund Services writes.