Mergermarket M&A Forum Nordics 2023
The must-attend event for the Nordic M&A community!
Radisson Blu Waterfront Hotel, Stockholm
23
May
Panel: ESG transforming the M&A and Private Equity industries?
In this session, our experts will discuss why ESG has become such a prominent part of the investment agenda in recent years and impact of ESG on M&A practices, ESG reporting and disclosure, and ESG as a source of deals.
- What are some of the hottest topics and themes that we are seeing within ESG right now?
- Where does ESG show up in the dealmaking process? How is the emphasis on ESG in the due diligence and/or origination process.
- Where is all the pressure to invest in ESG coming from and to what extent is ESG transforming the investments in M&A and PE?
- What can we expect from the added pressure indicated by regulators?
- What are some examples of ESG-compliant assets that corporates are acquiring?
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SpeakersAzfar Hashmi Director, Head of ESG Strategy & Deals PWC SWEDEN
Annika Melin Jakobsson Specialist Counsel Delphi
Elin Ljung Managing Director and Head of Sustainability Nordic Capital
Bjorn Melaa Director B2B AS Norske Shell
Gustav Højmark-Jensen Senior M&A Reporter MERGERMARKET
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Azfar heads the ESG Strategy & Deals practice within PwC Sweden and brings over 20 years of experience as an investment professional from Stockholm, London and New York. He is experienced in leading transactional due diligences for the largest Private Equity funds in the Nordics.
Joined in 2017. Elin has a broad experience of leading positions in investor relations, sustainability and communication, and has applied this within Private Equity, Financial Services, IT and Media sectors. Having throughout her career worked almost exclusively to drive sustainable transformation, Elin brought extensive experience from integrating ESG across the full investment cycle and supporting companies in setting the sustainability agenda. Before joining Nordic Capital she worked as Head of Corporate Communications at the listed investment company Ratos, as Marketing and Communications Director at Bisnode and before that in leading positions within industries including IT, Financial Services and Media. Elin holds a Bachelor of Science in Applied Electronics and Media Technology from Umeå university and additional studies in Business Administration.
Gustav Højmark-Jensen covers the Nordic M&A market across all sectors for Mergermarket. Before joining Mergermarket's Nordics team, he covered the European TMT sector with a focus on digital infrastructure and technology for another financial publication. Gustav is based in London.