ESG AND DIVERSITY

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Whether you are an LP or investor looking for GP/manager level data, or looking to go deeper into the underlying portfolio companies. Diligend allows you or your managers to ask any question, in any format.

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Integrate with ESG market data using our powerful API, or use your collected data alone. Then present your proprietary data in a way that suits you - graphs, charts, tables. Data visualization has never been so easy.

ESG data collection in the private equity sector

What are the key ESG considerations for private equity GPs

There are a number of key ESG considerations that private equity GPs should take into account. These include:

Environmental impact

Private equity firms should consider the environmental impact of their portfolio companies' operations and products. This includes emissions, resource consumption, waste generation, and other environmental factors.

Social impact

Private equity firms should also consider the social impact of their portfolio companies' operations. This includes issues such as working conditions, employee relations, and community relations.

Governance

Private equity firms should consider the governance practices of their portfolio companies. This includes issues such as board composition, executive compensation, and shareholder rights.

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ESG AND DIVERSITY METRICS

Clarity and comparability

Map questions to funds or managers to understand how your portfolio meets ESG and DEI targets. Slice and dice the data for benchmarking and comparisons.

Why choose Diligend for gathering ESG and diversity data?

Digitized Questionnaire Engine

Use industry best practice templates or create custom ESG and DEI questionnaires that meet your exact specifications.

Fund, portfolio company and GP/Manager Data Tracking

Set up pre-defined flags and alerts to track ESG or DEI risks within funds, portfolio companies or GPs/managers.

Workflow and Collaboration

Allocate tasks, track activities and progress. Fully customizable to match your own processes. Assured with a full audit trail.

Review and Risk Management

Review only the data you want and need to see in the flexible review module.

Automated Scoring and Comparison

Understand your portfolio at a glance, with automated scoring and comparison.

Analytics and Reporting

Give stakeholders what they need, fast with automated ESG and DEI report creation in any format. Linked directly to your CRM or database.

User Friendly GP/Manager Portal

Empower GPs and managers with an intuitive portal. GPs and Managers can pre-fill from previous answers or drag and drop where required.

Research, CRM and Document Management

Enrich your data. Track contacts, emails and shared documents with Outlook and SharePoint integrations.

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SITUATION

FEG needed greater visibility into the gender and ethnic diversity of the leadership teams across its portfolio of fund managers.

SOLUTION

Diligend Investor Platform allowed FEG to design and share a custom diversity and equality questionnaire with its manager community. Diligend presented the results via analytics dashboards which highlight gaps or areas of concern. 

IMPACT

FEG onboarded with Diligend, designed and distributed questionnaires and gathered responses from over 400 managers within four weeks. Intelligent dashboards provided actionable insights and full visibility across the portfolio.

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NEWS

Diligend and eFront, a part of Blackrock, collaborate to streamline collection of private markets environmental, social, and governance (ESG) data

Private markets are notoriously opaque and data transparency has always been a challenge, particularly where ESG data is concerned.

eFront recently formed a consortium of GPs and LPs and worked on defining a universal questionnaire covering key ESG tracking metrics across a portfolio of private assets.

Diligend’s strong presence in alternatives due diligence, combined with the eFront platform’s ESG framework, further enables asset allocators (LPs), asset managers (GPs), and portfolio companies (PortCos) to report on relevant ESG credentials in a streamlined workflow.

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Clarity and comparability of your portfolio's ESG and diversity credentials

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