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Top 10 BSR Blogs of 2012

Julia Robinson, Communications Associate

Looking for holiday-season reading? Consider one of our most-read blogs of 2012. Read more →

Posted: December 18, 2012 | Topics: Financial Services, Food, Beverage & Agriculture, Human Rights, Labor Migration, Reporting & Communications, Strategy & Integration, Supply Chain, Sustainable Consumption

How Private Equity is Investing Responsibly in China (Part Two)

Adam Lane, Manager, Advisory Services

In this two-part series, we summarize the discussions and findings from BSR's Beijing roundtable on responsible investment in China. In this second post, we explore how China-based private equity firms are approaching responsible investment. Read more →

Posted: October 8, 2012 | Topics: Events, Financial Services, Investor Perspective, Return on Investment, Strategy & Integration

How Private Equity is Investing Responsibly in China (Part One)

Adam Lane, Manager, Advisory Services

In this two-part series, we summarize the discussions and findings from BSR's Beijing roundtable on responsible investment in China. In this blog, we explore the Chinese landscape for responsible investment. Read more →

Posted: October 1, 2012 | Topics: Events, Financial Services, Investor Perspective, Strategy & Integration

Is the Focus on Private Equity Giving Public Markets a Free Pass?

Aron Cramer, President and CEO

This year's U.S. presidential election season, like most, is dishing up more conflict than insight. One of the most distracting questions? Whether private equity is inherently good or bad. The more important question is whether the much larger public markets are functioning well and supporting an economy that delivers the kind of growth we want and need. Read more →

Posted: May 25, 2012 | Topics: Financial Services, Investor Perspective

How ESG Works in Private Equity

Virginia Terry, Former Director, BSR

At a recent New York event that BSR co-hosted with Morrison & Foerster and Private Equity International, speakers from BSR, KKR, The Carlyle Group, Morrison & Foerster, and Generation Investment Management discussed how to integrate ESG considerations into the private equity lifecycle. With its long-term investment horizons and its ability to work directly with portfolio companies to improve performance, private equity is ideally suited for ESG investing. Ultimately, thoughtful management of ESG issues is critical to the success of long-term private equity investment. Read more →

Posted: February 8, 2012 | Topics: Financial Services, Strategy & Integration

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