Private equity has put sustainability firmly in its sights – M&G Investments

Many believe private equity is particularly well placed to embrace ESG and sustainability given the scale and scope of the industry’s investments and the benefits of a direct ownership model.

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... Together with various initiatives aimed at establishing common standards for ESG integration, private equity is sharpening its focus on climate-change resilience across portfolio companies in particular. While this inherently bodes well for other stakeholders like lenders, there is still a role for engagement with borrowers to ensure they demonstrate progress.

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