PDI Picks – 12/12/2022

The shifting ESG agenda

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Our A-Z of ESG report asks what constitutes an effective policy for private debt managers in today’s world.

When we surveyed fund leaders earlier in 2022, there was overwhelming agreement that a stronger environmental, social and governance vision and culture creates value for a business. The ESG agenda has, as one respondent put it, moved from a “nice-to-have to a need-to-have”, with LP pressure the main driver, according to the Private Funds Leaders Survey 2022.