impact investing

The firm has hired a Norwest Venture Partners alum to co-lead the effort alongside Alykhan Nathoo.

Microsoft, FirstEnergy and ESF Group are investors in Energy Impact Partners’ second fund.

A culturally informed impact approach can benefit undercapitalised Indigenous communities, says Jeff Cyr, managing partner at Canadian venture capital firm Raven Indigenous Capital Partners.

Eva Sarma left 3i in 2017 and was most recently COO at Level 20.

At a COP26 discussion on ‘pensions with impact’, Clwyd Pension Fund’s Debbie Fielder urged investment consultants to be more proactive about mobilising capital towards solutions.

Investors are turning to impact to direct their money towards areas that align with their missions and values.

Why Cambridge Associates has consigned its impact investing benchmark to history and what this says about investing in impact.

Just Climate plans to raise ‘flexible and long dated capital’ for several sector-focused funds.

Liverpool Partners has collected A$350m for the vehicle, which will invest across PE, venture capital, unlisted infrastructure and renewables.

An impact fund could convert a coal power plant to natural gas, but wouldn’t necessarily be an Article 9 fund, Allianz’s Jemima Atkins says.