Stefanie Perrella, Managing Director in Duff & Phelps Transfer Pricing practice, John Ward, Managing Director in Duff & Phelps Valuation Advisory practice and Julianne Recine, Director in Duff & Phelps Alternative Asset Advisory practice, recently published an article for Bloomberg Law titled “ESG and Private Funds.”
The investment management industry, particularly with respect to private funds, is broadly dispersed across the environmental, social and governance (ESG) continuum. Many private fund managers and investors struggle to understand this concept. This article addresses where many of them stand with respect to the ESG investment process and reflects on some hurdles they may experience as they further develop their ESG programs.