In the Media

Partners Group’s Head of Private Infrastructure Americas, Todd Bright, talks about creating the infrastructure required to support North America’s explosion in energy production.

Impact investment is on the rise, with the increased involvement of more mainstream players in this part of the market. Partners Group’s Kevin Lu discusses how the entry of firms like Partners Group is changing the market.

On the 10th anniversary of the Global Financial Crisis, PERE invited six senior industry executives, including Partners Group's Co-Head Private Real Estate Americas Ron Lamontagne, to discuss how they are positioning themselves late in the cycle, while still maximizing pockets of opportunity in the US private real estate market.

Has the European private debt market had it too good for too long? That was the question put to experts including Partners Group's European Head of Private Debt, Christopher Bone, at a recent roundtable. The answer according to Christopher? "It feels like late innings, but we are prepared for a bit of stress. The disruption risk of each investment is something we look at very carefully."

Partners Group has been awarded an Operational Excellence Award by Private Equity International for its value creation success with Trimco International. It is the second year running that the firm has received a PEI OpEx award – it received one in 2017 for its value creation work with VAT Group.

Partners Group acquired Trimco, a Hong Kong-headquartered apparel-labeling producer, in May 2012 on behalf of its clients. During ownership, the firm worked with management to oversee a period of expansion in which the company quadrupled its business and grew from an Asia-centric manufacturing specialist into a global leader in its field. In January 2018, Partners Group announced its exit from the company.

Partners Group's PG LIFE strategy has been featured as a case study by the Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) to illustrate the evolution of increasingly sophisticated and targeted approaches by investors directing capital towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

The GIIN is the leading global champion of impact investing, dedicated to increasing the scale and effectiveness of impact investing around the world. The GIIN builds critical infrastructure and supports activities, education, and research that help accelerate the development of a coherent impact investing industry.

Download the GIIN's full report here.