The True Cost of ESG for Private Market Players: Breaking Down the Numbers

As Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) evolves from a trend to a key expectation throughout the investment landscape, private market players, notably Private Equity (PE) firms, are confronting financial challenges. A study conducted by Capital Group in 2022, found that 89% of investors now factor ESG in their core decision-making. This makes ESG mandatory, and […]

Negotiating ESG Costs: What LPs Need to Watch Out For

Introduction As Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations increasingly influence investment decisions, Limited Partners (LPs) in private markets are navigating a new terrain of associated costs. While ESG integration promises long-term value and risk mitigation, it often comes with a complex array of explicit and hidden expenditures. Indeed, the LP Perspectives 2025 Study reveals that […]