A new report by PwC examines the PE industry’s actions on responsible investment. Seventeen firms were interviewed, including 6 of the top 10 largest global firms. With investor concern being the main driver for action around ESG issues, expectations are intensifying, and firms need to build internal capacity and expertise to keep up. View the full report.
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| Green IT and the bottom line [PDF] | KPMG 2009 |
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Investors ramp up pressure on Private Equity responsible investment
PwC - March 1, 2012 (All day)
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