EthiFinance has published the first edition of the «SRI study on the Spanish Private Equity market» presents the developments in the ESG (Environment, Social and Governance) maturity of Spanish Private Equity Asset Managers, highlighting new ESG trends in the market and identifying areas for improvement for Asset Managers.
Four main aspects are analysed: ESG approach, exclusions, resources dedicated to ESG and SFDR classification of the funds.
This study is based mainly on public information made available by the Asset Managers on their website and the information contained in the pre-contractual fund documents, available on the Spanish National Securities Market Commission (CNMV) website. The data was collected from 112 Asset Managers (and independent investment funds) active in Private Equity in Spain.
