We are pleased to announce that CVC Credit has won ESG Lender of the Year awards in the funds category at the annual Real Deals ESG Awards, which celebrate those who are making positive change through ESG in private equity.

CVC Credit’ Private Credit team operates two strategies: European Direct Lending; and Capital Solutions. Over the course of the last few years the CVC team deployed €4bn of ESG linked loans across 30+ new investments, in 10+ different countries, with 25 leading private equity sponsors.

CVC’s private equity strategy was also nominated in the Large Cap House of the Year category.

The awards feature 25 categories. The winners of these awards were decided by a panel of judges consisting of outstanding ESG professionals across a broad segments including charity, consultants, industry bodies, financial institutions and service providers.

RealDeals ESG Awards are celebrating those who are making positive change through ESG in private equity and are designed to recognize the efforts and success of private equity firms and their advisers as they work towards implementing effective ESG policies. There are 25 categories. ESG Lender -Fund recognizes the success that fund lenders have had integrating ESG into their products and working with the private equity community. The RealDeal ESG award winners were announced on 12. October 2023 and CVC Credit was selected from a shortlist of 8 participants in the category ESG Lender – Funds.

More information about these awards can be found on Real Deals website (www.rdesgawards.com).

Awards categories are assessed by a panel of independent judges comprising outstanding ESG professionals. Entries undergo an initial shortlisting stage for each category before the judges then choose the winning entrant and runner-up. All entries are judged against companies in their sector and our judges will be looking for outstanding merit in ESG and sustainability performance and reporting. Unless otherwise specified, all awards shown are based on the one year period immediately preceding the date listed.  

It should be noted that any awards have inherent limitations and qualifications, such as limited sample size, imperfect access to information, and other considerations. There can be no assurance that the universe upon which the awards were based included all investment products within each category that are actually in operation or existence. The CVC and CVC Credit  investment products on which the awards were based may differ substantially in terms, objective, strategy, target risk-return profile and certain other significant respects. There were other awards for which CVC and CVC Credit were considered but did not receive an award. Therefore, these awards are not indicative of the future performance of any product upon which the awards were granted. There can be no assurance that CVC and CVC Credit Partners or any either’s investment products will receive such awards in the future. Unless otherwise specified, all awards shown are based on the one year period immediately preceding the date listed. Glendower Capital, the Secondaries Platform of CVC was a VIP Supporter of the 2023 Real Deals ESG Awards.