Private equity and the responsible investment journey
Are we nearly there yet?
Our research shows that the Private Equity industry sees there is a clear business case for responsible investment – embedding the effective management of ESG issues in portfolio companies and believing in the value derived.
Key findings
- Survey of 111 PE leaders across the globe finds 96% have or will shortly have a responsible investment policy
- 4 in 10 (41%) said poor ESG performance has seen them demand a material discount or even walk away from a deal
- 4 in 10 would be prepared to pay a premium for a target company with strong environmental, social and governance performance
- 85% are concerned about cyber security at portfolio companies but only 27% have taken action on it
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