impact investing

The impact investment firm leverages 'complicated government subsidy programmes' in its pursuit of smaller deals, and says it is on track to create 'the largest clean energy portfolio serving low and moderate income communities in the country'.

Karem Kobayashi will continue to lead EV’s responsible investment mandate.

Brunel Pension Partnership, one of the UK’s Local Government Pension Scheme pools, has cornerstoned Oxford's debut real estate impact fund, which is targeting £400m.

Palatine Impact Fund II will make investments of up to £30m in companies that are creating social or environmental change.

Impact consultancy Tideline has created a guide for climate funds setting out best practices for impact management.

By introducing regulatory and tax incentives, governments can play a major role in scaling the impact investment world, he says in a recent video.

The consumer-focused private equity firm has previously made investments with a sustainability-slant, such as in alternative protein company Planted.

KKR’s first impact fund is outperforming all its other live PE funds at 39% IRR, according to the firm.

New Forests has made its first foray into Africa with the acquisition of Green Resources through its African Forestry Investment Platform.

EG Capital, an East African and Zambian-focused impact investment firm, is tying 30-50% of its carried interest to its impact targets for its $100m inaugural impact fund.