Private markets: how do we tackle ESG issues?
How does abrdn deal with ESG concerns in private markets? We discuss our approach.
Private Markets
Increasingly valued by investors for diversifying portfolios and enhancing long-term returns.
Track record
abrdn has a long track record of managing private market strategies spanning real estate, private equity, infrastructure, real assets and private credit as well as having developed a number of innovative private markets solutions.
Access to opportunity
In these markets, experience, investment insight and access are key. We have a broad team of over 400* dedicated professionals located around the world sourcing and evaluating private markets opportunities.
As a leading investor, we have strong relationships with other leading private markets managers, asset owners, developers, and government bodies – often enabling us to hear about opportunities at an early stage.
*Source: abrdn. As at 31 December 2020
As a leading investor, we have strong relationships with other leading private markets managers, asset owners, developers, and government bodies – often enabling us to hear about opportunities at an early stage.
*Source: abrdn. As at 31 December 2020
Research
In each market, our teams undertake first-hand fundamental research to seek out high-quality investment opportunities and following investment, focus on active management and engagement to realise returns for investors.