TELUS launches new $100 million social impact fund to invest in new sustainable businesses with bold ideas to drive social change
The Boston-based firm raised a substantially larger impact fund despite headwinds that have slowed capital inflows to such strategies
Institutional investors call out the buyout industry for 'greenwashing' – in the same week that the UK government announced an ambitious green investment plan
Five global buyout houses committed to ‘build better and more sustainable businesses' with the creation of the One Planet Private Equity Funds initiative
Just this year, banks including Citi, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, HSBC and JPMorgan have created teams of bankers to focus on ESG and sustainability
Sun European Partners has agreed to buy UK environmental risk reduction specialist Adler & Allan from fellow private equity investor LDC.
The Swedish firm’s new infrastructure fund subscription line of up to €5bn ties credit terms to environmental, social and governance goals
C5 Cyber Partners is expected to hold a first close for its Impact Fund and a final close for its second-generation flagship fund before the end of the year.
An estimated third of all US assets under management are in impact or sustainable investing funds
More than three-quarters of institutional investors have deprioritised ESG as an investment criterion amid the coronavirus pandemic - but are prepping to reintensify their commitment as the recovery continues.
Investment is part of KKR’s Global Impact strategy, helping deliver commercial solutions to significant societal challenges LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Leading global investment firm KKR today announced an investment in CMC Machinery, a manufacturer of automated packaging
The growth of this industry will represent an opportunity for private equity funds looking to deploy large amounts of capital in ESG focused sectors.
Impact investor Bamboo Capital Partners has been tapped up to manage a $40m renewable energy access fund by the Government of Madagascar and the World Bank.
Global private equity giant KKR has invested in 40-year-old Italian automated packaging business CMC Machinery.
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Already positioned for the outcome, all strategies were up after the U.S. elections, led by L/S Equity, Special Situation, and Global Macro said a report by Lyxor. In contrast, returns were
The UK’s announcement that it would begin issuing green Gilts next year is raising hopes that it will inspire more green bond issuance from UK borrowers. But market participants are eager to see how the
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Hedge funds continued to face a difficult market environment in October as for a second consecutive month the majority of funds saw performance declines, said a report by eVestment. According ...Article
Fund will invest in Baltic States, Scandinavia and eastern Europe
US Labor Department rule on impact investments was opposed by asset managers
The Kingdom of Sweden will come to market on Wednesday for a new 25 year Swedish krona benchmark, coming on the heels of a green bond from the City of Gothenburg.
