Notable utterances from influential limited partners from the first half of 2024.
A fifth of a £2bn mandate given to Schroders Capital will be used to make impact investments.
The introduction of pooling has given LGPS schemes access to the largest private markets impact funds, while place-based commitments mean that allocations to smaller funds are also set to increase.
The $11bn Californian pension plan has committed to Altor Climate Transition I.
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Most investors are finding the financial performance of their impact investments are meeting or exceeding expectations, according to a report from Blue Earth Capital.
Local government pension schemes committed an aggregate £275m across two affordable housing funds.
The Singaporean investor believes there is a lack of financing available for 'nascent or maturing climate technologies' that are too mature for venture capital but not ready for infrastructure investment.
The pension plan is now measuring the emissions of half of its property portfolio. Whether that is a positive or negative is a perspective call.