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Vast majority of LPs plan to increase impact allocations – survey

Almost three quarters (72%) of LPs intend to increase their allocations to sustainability and impact investment within the next two years, according to a survey by HarbourVest.

How GPs can survive in the increasingly-congested impact, climate investment sectors

Widespread destruction from ever-more dangerous climate change events this year has seen swaths of North America, Africa, Siberia and southern Europe consumed by wildfires, mass flooding in Germany and temperatures in Vancouver reaching 50°C. Impact investment funds have been

Mirova contemplates first growth fund as follow-up to ESG vehicle

Mirova is eyeing the launch of a growth fund within the next three years, according to head of impact private equity funds Marc Romano.

AMB :- EQT launches $4.7bn EQT Future fund

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Swedish private equity firm EQT has launched a €4bn ($4.7bn)-targeting impact-driven longer-hold fund to invest in mature, high-quality companies with market shaping impact potential. A po...Article Link

EQT launches EQT Future fund

EQT has launched EQT Future, a longer-hold fund with a EUR 4bn target that will focus on mature impact-driven investments.

EQT launches €4bn-targeting longer-hold impact-driven fund with UN sustainability ambassador Paul Polman as advisor

European buyout house EQT has launched a €4bn-targeting impact-driven longer-hold fund to invest in mature, high-quality companies with market shaping impact potential. Paul Polman, former CEO of Unilever and UN Sustainability Ambassador will co-chair a

ACON creates sustainable scallop, lobster-fishing major with triple buyout, merger

ACON Investments has created a new major player in the sustainable scallop and lobster industry through the buyout and merger of Northern Wind, Suncoast Seafood and Raymond O'Neill & Son Fisheries. The post ACON creates sustainable

Less than half of UK GPs report in detail on ESG impact – survey

Less than half (48%) of UK GPs report in detail on the ESG impact of their investments, according to a survey conducted by advisory firm BDO.

Unquote Private Equity Podcast: Jersey doubles down on ESG

The private equity industry has been doubling its efforts to implement ESG into their business practices, from fundraising, to investment strategies, and even codifying reporting. Can a fund domicile markedly impact that strategy?

Environmental hedge fund hires two managers and plans new strategies

Opalesque Industry Update, for New Managers - Ambienta SGR, one of Europe 's largest asset managers entirely focused on environmental sustainability, has expanded its London-based Public Markets division, Ambienta X, with the addition of two

Social concerns increasingly important in European consumer M&A

As ESG increasingly factors into European consumer firms' M&A decisions, social concerns are gaining prominence, according to a number of sector advisers. Divya Grover and Barbara Pianese report

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