News & Analysis

Employee ownership: Is it the future of private equity?; How GPs’ special relationship with fund service providers is evolving.

It's a simple idea but not one that is easy to execute, though forward-looking managers may view it as a competitive advantage.

Our Future of Fund Services report asks 'how remote can you go?'; ESG-linked fund finance market starts to flower; Five questions on ICG’s ESG-linked credit line.

The listed manager has secured a £550m credit line which is linked to reduce scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions across its operations by 80% by 2030.

Subscription credit facilities linked to ESG have piqued the interest of many GPs in the past year. Could these lines be right for you?

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Editors from across the PEI stable jump on Zoom to swap thoughts on a growing trend in private markets: linking the cost of fund-level credit facilities to ESG performance.

Consolidation, social impact, secondaries and changes to government policy are among the private equity trends to watch, according to legal experts from PEI’s class of 2020 rising stars.

The report urges fiduciaries to encourage more transparency from the industry and measure performance based on a public markets equivalent.

The ESG questions investors need to be asking, and what managers need to be doing.