GP’s and LP’s ESG and fundraising (OLS)
| Variable characteristics | Independent variable | Dependent variable | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FR1 | FR2 | ||
| (1) | (2) | ||
| Main | ESG_GP | 0.11** | 0.11** |
| (0.04) | (0.02) | ||
| ESG_GP_LP | −0.05 | −0.05 | |
| (0.26) | (0.22) | ||
| ESG_LP | 0.01 | 0.02 | |
| (0.64) | (0.40) | ||
| GP characteristics control | AGE | −0.00 | −0.00 |
| (0.56) | (0.52) | ||
| GP SIZE | 0.00 | −0.00 | |
| (0.38) | (0.53) | ||
| RET | 0.01 | 0.01 | |
| (0.16) | (0.25) | ||
| LISTED | −0.04 | −0.01 | |
| (0.28) | (0.78) | ||
| WOMEN | −0.02 | −0.01 | |
| (0.52) | (0.84) | ||
| MINORITY | 0.04 | 0.07* | |
| (0.30) | (0.07) | ||
| Region | YES | YES | |
| Fund characteristics control | Fund SIZE | 0.04*** | 0.01*** |
| (0.00) | (0.00) | ||
| VINTAGE | 0.03*** | 0.03*** | |
| (0.00) | (0.00) | ||
| Strategy | YES | YES | |
| Asset class | YES | YES | |
| Industry | YES | YES | |
| Year | YES | YES | |
| Market characteristics control | T-Bill | −0.03*** | −0.02*** |
| (0.00) | (0.01) | ||
| SP500 | −0.00 | 0.00 | |
| (0.95) | (0.89) | ||
| Number of observations | 1,050 | 1,041 | |
| Adj. R2 | 0.17 | 0.07 | |
| Variable characteristics | Independent variable | Dependent variable | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FR1 | FR2 | ||
| (1) | (2) | ||
| Main | ESG_GP | 0.11** | 0.11** |
| (0.04) | (0.02) | ||
| ESG_GP_LP | −0.05 | −0.05 | |
| (0.26) | (0.22) | ||
| ESG_LP | 0.01 | 0.02 | |
| (0.64) | (0.40) | ||
| GP characteristics control | AGE | −0.00 | −0.00 |
| (0.56) | (0.52) | ||
| GP SIZE | 0.00 | −0.00 | |
| (0.38) | (0.53) | ||
| RET | 0.01 | 0.01 | |
| (0.16) | (0.25) | ||
| LISTED | −0.04 | −0.01 | |
| (0.28) | (0.78) | ||
| WOMEN | −0.02 | −0.01 | |
| (0.52) | (0.84) | ||
| MINORITY | 0.04 | 0.07* | |
| (0.30) | (0.07) | ||
| Region | YES | YES | |
| Fund characteristics control | Fund SIZE | 0.04*** | 0.01*** |
| (0.00) | (0.00) | ||
| VINTAGE | 0.03*** | 0.03*** | |
| (0.00) | (0.00) | ||
| Strategy | YES | YES | |
| Asset class | YES | YES | |
| Industry | YES | YES | |
| Year | YES | YES | |
| Market characteristics control | T-Bill | −0.03*** | −0.02*** |
| (0.00) | (0.01) | ||
| SP500 | −0.00 | 0.00 | |
| (0.95) | (0.89) | ||
| Number of observations | 1,050 | 1,041 | |
| Adj. | 0.17 | 0.07 | |
Note(s): (1) p-values in parentheses: *p < 0.10, **p < 0.05, ***p < 0.010
(2) Standard errors are robust and clustered at the GP region level
Source(s): Table by authors
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