Acuity Knowledge Partners wins in the ‘ESG Due Diligence’ category at the Real Deals ESG awards 2022

Acuity Knowledge Partners wins in the ‘ESG Due Diligence’ category at the Real Deals ESG awards 2022

LONDON, United Kingdom, December 10, 2022 – Acuity Knowledge Partners (Acuity), a leading provider of high-value research, analytics, and business intelligence to the financial services sector, has announced that it has won the 2022 Real Deals ESG awards in the ‘ESG Due Diligence’ category.

Acuity was also a finalist in two other categories: 'ESG Tech', and 'ESG Data Provider'. The recognition is a testimony to our comprehensive ESG capabilities in the ESG space.

Congratulating the team on the win, Damian Burleigh, Chief Revenue Sales and Marketing Officer said: “This award is for our dedicated team of sustainability experts who work as a natural extension of our private equity, investment banking and asset management clients’ research teams, providing them with a competitive edge that is customised and scalable. Our comprehensive ESG capabilities span the entire ESG research value chain, from data to research and scores to complex thematic research and ESG indices while leveraging data science-led approaches to ESG analysis.”

At Acuity Knowledge Partners, we understand a client’s business priorities and extend the required expertise and support to achieve them. With this service mindset, we have delivered customised ESG solutions to our clients and achieved new heights of recognition.

“The recognition comes at a time when we are becoming one of the fastest-growing bespoke service providers to the public and private asset management community globally. We have been successful in forging successful strategic partnerships with our clients and this a testimony to the value and satisfaction afforded our clients through engaging with Acuity,” commented Sumit Chhabra, Managing Director, Acuity Knowledge Partners.

“Real Deal ESG award in Private Equity services is a testimony of Acuity’s presence in global Private Market. Our ESG center of excellence is helping firms as a one stop vendor for transformation support across investment lifecycle. We are implementing ESG framework in a complex Private Market wherein firms are facing challenges in achieving Sustainable and ESG business goals,” commented Pratap Singh, Head of Private Market Services, Acuity Knowledge Partners.

The awards recognize and celebrate organizations making authentic, positive change through ESG in private equity. They recognize the efforts and success of private equity firms and their advisers as they work towards implementing effective ESG policies and ultimately improving the world we live in.

Real Deals is a key UK-based publication covering European private equity news, deep analysis, and comprehensive deal coverage. The 2022 Real Deal ESG Awards comprised of 23 categories across GPs, LPs, Venture Capital, and Advisory firms.

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Acuity supports over 500 financial institutions and consulting companies through their specialist workforce of over 5500 analysts and delivery experts across their global delivery network. The global platform of onshore and offshore delivery centers enables us to service clients 24x7 support. Acuity has five delivery centers across India, Sri Lanka, China and Costa Rica. The company has been featured in the Best Companies for Women in India 2022 and Most Inclusive Companies Index 2022. Acuity has been awarded as the Silver Employer in India Workplace Equality Index - India’s only comprehensive benchmarking tool for companies to measure their progress on LGBT+ Inclusion.

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