Antwort Capital has appointed Vinayak Bhattacharjee as a board member and managing partner. He will jointly run the business together with founder, Manuel San Salvador.

Asset managers and institutional investors have been quick to announce their divestment from Russia in response to the country’s invasion of Ukraine – some to comply with ESG standards, others to avoid sanctions.

The 110-room property will occupy 15 Old Bailey, a building originally known as the ‘Spiers & Pond Hotel’
Luxembourg, December 15, 2021

SwanCap declared its support for the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), joining market leading organizations in demonstrating a commitment to building a more resilient financial system and safeguarding against climate risk through better disclosures.

Private equity is enhancing access to one of the most attractive and fastest increasing forms of limited partner financing.

For many institutional investors, having a solid ESG profile is a requirement.  Most have committed to one or more international initiatives, such as the Principles for Responsible Investment or the Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance, and thus must invest in or finance companies that adhere to those commitments.  The ripple effect extends to middle-market private equity and private credit firms and their present and prospective portfolio companies.