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Bain Capital

Bain Capital is a private equity firm headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The financial institution specialises in private equity, venture capital, credit, public equity, impact investing, life sciences, and real estate. During the assessed period the reported number of employees was 1850 and assets under management corresponding to USD 185 billion were reported.

Ranking position
#329 /400
Total score
1.9 /100
Industry
Asset managers #62
Alternative asset managers #9
Measurement area Score Rank (0-400)

Strategy, governance and stewardship

3.3 /100 #296

Respecting climate and nature

0.0 /100 #253

Environmental footprints

12.5 /100 #141

Inclusive finance

0.0 /100 #218

Responsible business conduct

0.0 /100 #317

Leading practices

Bain Capital assigns responsibility for implementing its sustainability strategy to functions, teams or committees within the financial institution. The financial institution monitors its scope 1-2 emissions.

Risks and opportunities

Bain Capital has a material assessment of both financial and ESG topics, there is no evidence of disclosed impacts. Recommendations include disclosing third-party assurance for target reporting, linking senior executive remuneration to sustainability targets, and clarifying its ESG and sustainability strategy.

Although it addresses nature-related impacts, it should detail the connection between its products and services and these impacts. There is no group-level evidence of financed emissions or reduction of negative nature-related impacts. Recommendations also include monitoring scope 3 emissions, detailing footprint calculation methodology, establishing a transition plan and ensuring emissions reductions align with interim targets.

Lastly, the institution should disclose processes to avoid divestment from low-income countries, include risks related to ILO fundamental rights in its risk assessment, identify social risks in relation to the net zero transition, and provide examples of actions taken on salient human rights issues from assessments in the past three years.

Disclaimer

This scorecard refers to information in English which was publicly available by July 15 2024. AuM and Total assets are stated in USD for comparability and have been calculated based on reported local currency values multiplied by applicable IMF currency converter values.

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  1. 2022

More about the company

Headquarters
United States
Ownership structure
Private
Results 2024
AuM USD 185 billion
Number of employees
1850
Website
https://www.baincapital.com

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