Charles Avery
Investment is needed to decarbonise heavy industry, property and transportation, according to the firm.
Atlantic Equity Partners is seeking to raise $150m to invest in hospitality real estate, and has made decarbonisation of its assets a key goal.
In the last year, more managers began to focus on improving the carbon footprint of existing assets.
The firm is seeking up to €750m to finance projects in continental Europe.
Firm announces the largest fund close by a specialist impact manager, significantly surpassing its $2bn target.
The growth manager, which was founded by a group of banks, invests in British SMEs.
The impact fund of funds has an 'overall mission' to bring impact investment to individuals' savings accounts, according to CEO Daniela Barone Soares.
New structures and legislative tailwinds will help private market firms see the value in employee ownership, said panellists at Impact Investor Summit: North America.
The female-founded VC firm has already made three investments from its second fund.
Alcentra's latest whitepaper charts the development of the sustainability-linked loan market, and quizzes borrowers on their ESG practices.