Snehal Shah

Data convergence participation, sustainability skills and portfolio-level value creation plans were top of mind for asset owners and investment consultants at PEI’s Responsible Investment Forum in San Francisco in September.

As regulation and voluntary initiatives are starting to create alignment around ESG expectations in private equity, how does the PRI maintain its allure for private equity firms?

Rockefeller, Ford, Omidyar and eight other foundations and family offices recently donated $3.3m to impact data organizations – but they think it’s time for asset managers that benefit from this ‘infrastructure’ to pay for it.