The hydrogen-focused VC firm AP Ventures closed its second fund on $316m this year, with Temasek as an LP.
‘We would expect to see a dedicated fund... in due course,’ says co-president Scott Kleinman.
Liverpool Partners has collected A$350m for the vehicle, which will invest across PE, venture capital, unlisted infrastructure and renewables.
BlackRock’s Lucy Dale shares five factors in how the asset manager determines ESG risks in its loan underwriting process for infrastructure assets.
Michael Izzo, Hines’s first carbon strategy VP, will help the firm ‘create carbon standards’ for real estate.
The US Chamber of Commerce says the measures in the bill could lead to the loss of anywhere from 6.2m to 26.3m jobs.
The firm is pursuing digital infrastructure investments for climate and social sustainability.
An impact fund could convert a coal power plant to natural gas, but wouldn’t necessarily be an Article 9 fund, Allianz’s Jemima Atkins says.
Emerging tech – which could be seen as ripe for a VC portfolio – will instead be considered part of the firm's infra mix, says Skandia Mutual’s Hans Fredrik Forssman.
The policy under the Biden Administration has shifted to a green light for advisers to pursue ESG investments in ERISA plans as seen in a new Department of Labor proposed rule.