2023 Sponsors

Clearwater International has a proven track record of excellent client outcomes. With 18 international offices and more than 275 employees, the business has completed over 2,000 transactions worth an aggregate value in excess of €105bn.

Control Risks supports private market investors and corporates through the entire deal cycle – from investment strategy to due diligence and intelligence to post-close deal integration and value creation. We publish timely invaluable insights from our experts and thought leaders across the globe, keeping you well-informed to make bold decisions.

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) metrics are becoming increasingly important for businesses. As companies and investors work towards more ambitious targets and ever- changing regulations, they are looking for solutions to track ESG processes more effectively.

Addleshaw Goddard is an international law firm with offices in Europe, Middle East and Asia. We operate in six core sectors: Financial Services, Retail & Consumer, Energy & Utilities, Real Estate, Transport and Healthcare.

Charles River Associates (CRA) is a leading global consulting firm that offers economic, financial, and strategic expertise to major law firms, corporations, accounting firms, and governments around the world. Our experts bring a unique combination of cutting-edge research, state-of-the-art methods, and proven experience to bear on our clients’ most complex challenges.

EcoVadis is a purpose-led company whose mission is to provide the world’s most trusted business sustainability ratings. Businesses of all sizes rely on EcoVadis’ expert intelligence and evidence-based ratings to monitor and improve the sustainability performance of their business and trading partners. Its actionable scorecards, benchmarks, carbon action tools, and insights guide an improvement journey for environmental, social and ethical practices across 200 industry categories and 175 countries. Industry leaders such as Johnson & Johnson, L’Oréal, Unilever, LVMH, Bridgestone, BASF and JPMorgan are among the 100,000 businesses that collaborate with EcoVadis to drive resilience, sustainable growth and positive impact worldwide. Learn more on ecovadis.com, Twitter or LinkedIn.

Integrum ESG is a SaaS company that caters to buy-side and professional investors providing completely transparent, objective and useable ESG data.

JTC is a publicly listed, global professional services business with deep expertise in fund, corporate and private client services. Every JTC person is an owner of the business and this fundamental part of our culture aligns us with the best interests of all our stakeholders. Our purpose is to maximise potential and our success is built on service excellence, long-term relationships and technology capabilities that drive efficiency and add value.

Designed to be a trusted, neutral intermediary for the private markets, Novata’s ESG software empowers general partners and private companies to collect, analyze, benchmark, and report on relevant ESG data.

PER are the leading retained search and recruitment specialists for private markets professionals. We work across investment strategies, in-house functions and geographies. Whether you are building your team or seeking a vital strategic hire, we go to extraordinary lengths to identify and attract exceptional professionals for private equity, venture capital, private credit, secondaries and real assets. Every day we bring people together who will shape the future of this dynamic, international industry.

Eurosif is the leading pan-European sustainable and responsible investment (SRI) membership organisation. Based in Brussels, its mission is to promote sustainability through European financial markets. Eurosif works as a partnership of Europe-based national Sustainable Investment Fora (SIFs) Each of the SIFs has a broad and diverse membership including asset managers, institutional investors, index providers and ESG research & analytics providers with aggregate assets under management (AuM) amounting to over over €20 trillion in total assets.

Eurosif’s activities involve contributing substantively to public policy and conducting research that enables a better understanding of sustainable investment and the obstacles encountered by sustainability-oriented investors. Eurosif and its members are committed to the growth and integrity of meaningful sustainable investment flows and support the ambition of European policymakers in enabling a fully transparent sustainable investment market through appropriate and well-designed regulation and industry practice.

The Nederlandse Vereniging van Participatiemaatschappijen (Dutch Private Equity and Venture Capital Association) is the industry body and public policy advocate for the private equity and venture capital industry in the Netherlands. The NVP is the point of contact for anyone who wants to get to know more about these investors.

The NVP was founded in 1984 and represents 90% of the capital under management in the Netherlands. Members are both national and international private equity and venture capital firms. Associated members are professionally or commercially involved in the investments. This includes law firms, consultants, tax specialists, accountants and other advisers.

The NVP is member of VNO-NCW and Invest Europe, the European sister organisation.

UKSIF exists to bring together the UK’s sustainable finance and investment community and support our members to expand, enhance and promote this key sector. Our work drives growth and new opportunities for our members as global leaders in the sustainable finance industry.

UKSIF represents a diverse range of financial services firms committed to these aims, and our 300 members, managing over £19trn in global assets under management (AUM), include investment managers, pension funds, banks, financial advisers, research providers, NGOs, among others.

UKSIF and our members have been hugely active in, and supportive of, efforts to promote the sustainable finance agenda and worked closely with policymakers and others to find new ways to overcome the barriers to the growth of sustainability and deliver progress towards decarbonisation of the economy.

We work to a powerful mission:

• Supporting our members to move further and faster on sustainability
• Achieving the objectives of the Paris Agreement and SDGs
• Transforming the UK into the world’s leading sustainable finance hub

Our goal is to help businesses and individuals take impactful climate action to secure the future of our planet now and for generations to come.