Policy, Strategy | Article
23 August 2021 - By Matthew Leatherman The U.S. House of Representatives is heading toward a vote on a trillion-dollar infrastructure bill, including numerous program reauthorizations and $550 billion in new spending. From across the northern border, the reaction from John Graham, President and CEO of Canada Pension Plan (CPP) Investments, is about how to “increase spending even beyond that amount.” These are eye-watering numbers and Graham is right. Massive additional sums will be needed for climate resilience, complete removal of lead from water lines, restoration for communities of color severed by...
Governance
23 August 2021 - In order to develop guidance on diversity, equity, and inclusion in the private equity ecosystem, KPMG and FCLTGlobal are conducting a brief, anonymous survey of your procurement process and current initiatives.
In the News
16 August 2021 - A major prize funded by Edinburgh-based investment firm Baillie Gifford aimed at finding the next Tesla, Amazon or pharmaceutical star has been awarded to US-based researchers.
In the News
12 August 2021 - Antiquated risk management practices will be forced to evolve to accommodate climate risks. By estimating the future instead of just measuring the past, risk managers will own the beliefs and strategies that underpin their projections researchers at FCLTGlobal predict.
Governance | Report
19 July 2021 - Despite the evidence of the benefits of increased leadership diversity, progress at private companies has been slow.
Governance | Toolkit
19 July 2021 - A practical guide for GPs and LPs to evaluate, implement, and report on diversity and inclusion in the boardrooms of their privately held portfolio companies.
Governance | Toolkit
19 July 2021 - Leading GPs and LPs can drive long-term performance by building effective, diverse portco boards and building diversity among their advisors.
Governance, Metrics | Toolkit
19 July 2021 - FCLTGlobal’s business and investor communities recognize the need for the private sector to demonstrate long-term value creation along both financial and non-financial criteria, especially when it comes to reporting on metrics related to firm diversity.
Climate, Strategy | Podcast
12 July 2021 - What role can the capital markets play in addressing climate change and putting the world on a path to long-term sustainability?
Press Release
8 July 2021 - Graham was appointed President & CEO of CPP Investments in February 2021 and is responsible for leading its investment activities.
Article
7 July 2021 - Many businesses have operated from a shareholder primacy playbook when cultivating long-term financial strategies. However, recent events are inspiring a shift across the investment value chain.