Summa Equity calculated the financial cost of its portfolio’s CO2 emissions in Swedish kronor and as a percentage of its annual portfolio revenue in its 2020 portfolio report.
The Paris-based private markets firm has inked a growth investment with a mould-breaking mechanism to share 40 percent of the value created.
The multi-strategy firm has hired the co-founders of Blue Oceans Partners to create 'systemic impact and competitive returns'.
Impact and responsible investment guru James Gifford says that if investors want to make change happen, they need to allocate to private markets opportunities.
Two industry leading ESG frameworks combined to create a “more coherent” reporting system for private markets participants to track sustainable performance.
In today's letter: CalPERS' progress on ESG. Plus: EQT's impact strategy emerges slowly; StepStone categorises impact and more.
Sustainability lead Anne Simpson says all private equity managers for the $458bn pension have ESG policies in place, and 'financial markets are beginning to bring their full force to bear' on issues of sustainability'.
Berkeley Energy’s Africa Renewable Energy Fund II has reached first close with DFI funding; the firm will seek private institutional capital to reach its €300m target.
Kerry letter signatories' energy sector exposures. Plus: seven questions on three climate risks; how Swedfund gathers impact data and more.
Market forces began pressuring institutional investors to reconsider exposure to the fossil fuel industry long before the Biden administration took office in January.