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Leading private equity partners recently announced a new initiative to drive a standardized set of ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) benchmarks to allow for focused reporting and increased comparability.

Jonathan Balkin spoke to Mariya Stefanova for the release of the PEAI Carry Directory, a definitive guide to ‘all things carry’.

Achieving operational efficiency has the potential to reduce costs, make clients happier and even improve investment returns.

Firms can be more efficient and better informed if they improve their data management. If they do not, they may get left behind and lose clients. We discuss the best way to make their data better.

IHS Markit's Educational Series covers important and timely topics for Private Markets with thought leaders throughout the industry. Lionpoint features in 3 episodes of this 7 part series.

Nick Moore and Giles Travers share insights into the common challenges facing clients, and how Lionpoint is helping them gain more reliable data and real-time forecasting.

Across four key areas, commercial real estate owners and investors are accelerating their digital roadmap and transforming operations to meet the challenge of covid-19, and a post-pandemic world.

Logistics real estate has come out on top during the pandemic, with changes to supply chain, delivery models, and increased investor demand. As asset managers navigate short-to-medium term business adjustments to sustain the pandemic, access to fast, reliable data is integral for value creation and deal-making.

As GPs emerge from the Covid-19 crisis and begin to take stock of how best to move forward, Lionpoint and Allvue discuss technology’s ability to automate and improve a firm’s accounting processes.

Lionpoint Director, Mike Tracy, and Co-founder & Executive Director, Jonathan Balkin, discuss the growing role and advantages of outsourcing for private equity firms in an interview with Private Equity Wire.

An effective data strategy can meaningfully streamline and de-risk a GP’s processes, as long as it’s not hindered by an unintegrated tech stack, according to Travis Broad, Manager, at Lionpoint.

With more people withdrawing their Australian Super funds due to covid-19 related financial hardship, it’s even more important that fund managers ensure investment portfolios are prepared for future scenarios.

Read about the adoption of technology solutions in the European real estate industry, as firms realize the power of data aggregation tools for reporting and querying.

Lionpoint Founder and Executive Director Jonathan M. Balkin, and Director Bill McMahon, spoke to Private Funds CFO about the dangers of working in silos, and how important it is for GPs to invest in cleaning up and consolidating data, for more accurate forecasting.

The expectations of investors and regulators in private markets continue to increase. Lionpoint works with private markets clients to enable Business Intelligence, real-time data and manager and investor requirements for greater transparency into underlying portfolio companies and investment holdings.

Henri Wajsblat, Anaplan’s Head of Financial Services Solutions, interviewed Anaplan Gold partner and Lionpoint Group Founder Nick Moore about the transformation of the real estate sector, its business and technology issues, and how the Anaplan platform and Lionpoint solutions can help.

The U.S. Census Bureau recently released its retail and food services report for February. It highlighted, among other trends, that online sales gained a slight edge over brick-and-mortar stores (11.813% versus 11.807%)—one of many major milestones that represent the scope and scale of online shopping growth.