52nd After-Work Lecture: Sustainability in Private Markets: Building better and more sustainable assets and companies

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Partners Group is a leading global private markets firm, investing in private equity, private debt, private real estate, and private infrastructure on behalf of their clients globally. The firm seeks to generate strong returns through capitalizing on thematic growth trends and transforming attractive businesses and assets into market leaders. Partners Group is a committed, responsible investor and aims to create sustainable returns with lasting, posi-tive impact for all our stakeholders.

André Frei, the firm’s Chairman of Sustainability, will show how the firm combines a thematic investment approach with a strategic ESG approach through active ownership for controlled investments. Governance rights and expertise allow the firm to be an active owner in private markets, not only mitigating risks to protect value, but also seeking to create value by building more sustainable businesses.

Programme

05.30 Welcome and Introduction
05.40 SUSTAINABILITY IN PRIVATE MARKETS:
BUILDING BETTER AND MORE SUSTAINABLE ASSETS AND COMPANIES
06.30 Discussion
06.40 Closing Words
06.50 Apéro

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Free of charge. Advance registration required.

Professionals from Corporations, Banks, Asset and Investment Management Companies, Insurance Companies, Financial Advisory Services, Tax Administration, Lawyers, Trustees, Fund Managers and Financial Auditors. Graduate and undergraduate students with interest in investments and finance.