fund economics

A quarter of the team's carried interest will be contingent on the fund's portfolio companies meeting carbon reduction targets.

The Paris-based firm has launched an Article 8 leveraged buyout fund targeting €1.3bn ‘to support SMEs on decarbonisation’.

Jonathan Dean, head of impact investing at AXA IM Alts, shares some nuggets on the firm’s impact plans over breakfast with New Private Markets.

Closed Loop Partners has closed its debut buyout fund at $200m.

Trill Impact uses the same company-specific KPIs for its impact-linked carry as banks use for their financing – ‘in that way we also have an external eye and verification on the plan’.

The trio have teamed up to accelerate and scale regenerative farming practices with a €1bn impact fund that will invest in the enabling process.

‘We have put our money where our mouth is’ to create impact, but ‘it starts off with the financial KPIs,’ says Apax Impact co-head David Su.

Infrastructure giant expects to tie performance compensation to ESG KPIs for future funds.

The management team at Netherlands-headquartered Enviolo has a direct economic incentive to hit ESG-related goals.

With ESG performance being linked to the cost of debt, the attainment of carry and personal remuneration plans, how do you set robust KPIs and targets? George Weavil and Carys Clipper, lawyers from Travers Smith, give their opinion.