Snehal Shah

Two 'very important IPOs' drove value creation for the firm's climate fund in 2023, said executive chairman Jim Coulter.

Generate Capital invests permanent capital via debt and equity structures and provides operational services.

Like CalPERS, CalSTRS, LACERS and NYCERS, the Oregon Public Employees Retirement System will have an extensive climate investment policy if Treasurer Read’s proposals are accepted.

Booming demand from LPs motivated Brookfield to launch Global Transition Fund II, targeting $20bn, before BGTF I has realised any returns, president Connor Teskey says.

Blue Earth’s secondaries strategy – part of its soon-to-launch multi-strategy fund – has just acquired a portfolio of fund stakes from a UK development finance institution.

Franklin Templeton has invested $274bn of client capital into alternatives, but the Climate Alpha Opportunity Fund is its first climate private equity offering.

Bain Capital Double Impact Fund 2 is nearly fully invested, NPM has learned, with an edtech deal to be announced today.

Addressing climate change mitigation and adaptation, the fund has received a $75m senior debt commitment from the European Investment Bank.

TPG is poised to launch its Rise Climate Infrastructure vehicle, seeing 'substantial opportunities' to build real assets 'within our current TPG Rise Climate portfolio'.

While biodiversity is important, overstretched ESG teams at private equity firms need to be allowed to focus on portfolio-level decarbonisation work.