Diversity, strong governance and no slides with 'SDG rainbows': what the £8.5bn Church of England endowment wants to see from prospective managers.
The fund makes primary, secondaries and direct co-investments in funds and businesses 'with a clear focus on environmental impact'.
GPs and ESG data - the state of play, Arcano gathers €200m for an impact fund of funds, Advent adopts S&P's ESG solution and more.
Impact can be quantified and linked to investors financial rewards, says Kirkland & Ellis lawyer Amala Ejikeme, but big questions remain about how it could be tied to carried interest.
In today's letter: EQT hints at an impact strategy; UK Vaccine Taskforce chair Kate Bingham on VCs; linking impact to carry and more.
The International Finance Corporation’s Neil Gregory says investors are coalescing around two similar ways of measuring impact.
Kate Bingham, managing partner at SV Health Managers and former chair of the UK Vaccine Taskforce, says teams from different backgrounds work better than those with the same cookie-cutter experiences.
Former Massachusetts governor and US presidential candidate Deval Patrick will contribute ‘strategic guidance’ to Bain Capital Double Impact.
Panelists speaking at a PEI Media Impact Investing Forum agreed that strategies must have commitment and dedicated focus from GPs to be successful.
In today's letter: Climate Adaptive Infrastructure fundraise scoop; Inside NYSCRF's $20bn sustainable capital pool; LPs on GP gender issues; Nordic's ESG-linked credit facility; Adams Street hires.