Impact investing with its dual goals of positive impact as well as market-rate return, presents a growing and appealing prospect for environmentally and/or socially conscious institutional investors. This pack provides an overview of what private equity impact investing is, how the market has evolved, and given it’s opportunities and challenges JANA’s recommendation on how to best access the space.

The trends towards economic ‘de-coupling’ of China from other countries, particularly developed countries, and ‘regionalisation’, often touted as the next phase of globalisation, may be accelerated as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. In this session, our panel of Asia-based investors will explore the opportunities and risks for China and Asia more broadly of these trends, and the implications for investors.

Provides preliminary observations of the COVID-19 impact on the private equity market.

JANA Head of Private Equity, Matthew Moon, provides a private equity perspective on the private for longer thematic. Matthew summarises the range of available opportunity for private equity managers, particularly in accessing venture capital and early stage growth companies delaying their initial public offering (IPO).