Net zero – the way forward in private markets

Investors are increasingly drawn to private markets, and sustainability is a key driver. The rise in investor interest in private markets is now dovetailing with another developing investment theme – sustainability. There is growing momentum for incorporating sustainability into private market investments, though there are nuances, especially on a geographical basis. There are of course many ways to incorporate sustainability into a portfolio, such as using environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria to gain additional insights on potential risk and return or setting net-zero targets,...