Respondents were asked to rank each ESG benefit among the top three.
Survey respondents were made up of general or limited partners located across 22 countries and territories across Africa, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe and the Middle East.Â
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Top-ranked ESG benefits among PE firms worldwide 2023
Competitive differentiation was the third-highest ranking Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) benefit among private equity (PE) firms or funds. Risk mitigation was selected by ** percent of PE firms or funds as a benefit to their organization. Enhancement of a firm’s brand/reputation was the leading benefit of PE firms or funds derived from participation in ESG.
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