Charles Avery

Assigning impact a monetary value raises some difficult questions, according to Africinvest senior partner Ann Wyman.

The German DFI invests around €2bn a year in emerging markets and has a portfolio of 100 private fund managers, senior director Gunnar Stork tells New Private Markets.

Despite being one of the largest managers of natural capital assets, it is difficult for the firm to formally adopt TNFD, according to to sustainable infrastructure managing director Peter Bachmann.

Half of UK social impact investment is directed towards housing, research from Better Society Capital finds.

The firm is seeking 12% IRR for Brookfield Global Transition Fund II, slightly higher than its predecessor, documents from AC Transit pension plan show.

Alcentra is the latest debt firm to turn its attention to impact.

When it comes to impact investing, private equity is the dominant asset class, GIIN research shows.

The fund, which invests in North America and Europe, fell short of its $1bn target.

The organisation, launched at the G7 Summit in 2018, will provide independent verification of funds' gender quality efforts.

Private markets need a 'collective awaking' on sustainability, according to University of Oxford professor Ludovic Phalippou.