The first-time fund received backing from European Investment Fund, KfW Capital and BPI France, among others.
Sustainability-linked loans should put more on the line for borrowers than 'just losing five basis points', says Ampega Asset Management's Vivek Sapra.
An IEEFA report claims the Clean Energy Finance Corporation could mobilise more private capital for the energy transition by focusing on credit enhancement.
Daniel Fuchs, BlackRock's head of high yield infrastructure debt, highlighted the need to avoid physical risks and stranded assets at the Infrastructure Investor Global Summit last month.
Though the political backlash against ESG is still yet to hit Europe, there are signs that the sustainability conversation is changing.
Energy transition royalties are a riskier royalties stream – so Partners Group is pooling these assets with more established strategies in a ‘heavily structured’ approach.
More capital has been raised for climate infrastructure strategies than any other private markets asset class.
Impact X Capital Partners is seeking £100m to invest in the tech, health, education and media sectors.
EQT, L Catterton and Just Climate also have impact-linked GP incentives for their impact funds.
Several states have or hope to pass rules that target ESG investing, including one that proposes to make it a criminal offense to invest funds via 'environmental, social and governance' criteria.