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Multi-Asset Strategist Cara Lafond highlights key themes in private equity markets and explores implications for asset owners.
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April 2022
The evolution of private equity and implications for allocators
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Cara Lafond
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We explore why climate change is a compelling organising principle for investing and highlight the potential benefits and risks of market-neutral implementations.
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April 2022
Climate investing: the case for a market-neutral approach
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The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has raised the profile of today’s heightened cybersecurity risks. Here, we highlight the rising cybersecurity problem, explore how it affects the private sphere, discuss key regulatory considerations and share best practices for private companies facing these threats.
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March 2022
ESG insights for private companies — Cybersecurity in 2022
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Members of our private market ESG team highlight the topics they expect will be top of mind in the coming year, from diversity to data privacy to supply-chain issues.
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March 2022
Five key ESG topics for private companies
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In this video, Wellington investment professionals and prominent guests articulate the structural risks and opportunities that we believe will shape tomorrow’s investment strategies, ranging from medical innovation spurred by the global pandemic to technological breakthroughs, and ideas aimed at curbing or mitigating climate risk.
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February 2022
Navigating a new tomorrow
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We explore cryptoassets’ potential as an asset class as the topic dominates the headlines.
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February 2022
FUTURE THEMES | SYSTEMS
Evaluating cryptocurrencies as an asset class
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The private equity market has undergone tremendous growth in recent decades and is being reshaped by a number of fascinating developments. Multi-Asset Strategist Cara Lafond highlights three trends worth watching.
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February 2022
Three trends that are transforming the private equity market
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Cara Lafond
CFA

The low-carbon transition could be the biggest capital cycle of our lifetime, fuelled by massive spending and extensive infrastructure development. We break down the investment implications.
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January 2022
Decarbonisation and the energy transition: the next supercycle
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