Snehal Shah

GPs should prepare for a grilling on physical climate risks

As more investors conduct climate scenario analyses, the severity of physical risks on investment portfolios is becoming clearer.

LPs seek 'intentionality' in impact funds – New Private Markets summit

Institutional investors gave their takes on the ins and outs of the impact investing market at the Impact Investor Global Summit in London.

Five lessons from the Impact Investor Summit

The October meeting of impact decision-makers, hosted by New Private Markets, yielded a wealth of ideas.

Blue Earth Capital closes second credit strategies fund $8.5m over target

The firm's latest impact credit fund will deliver ‘resilient’ capital to emerging markets.

CalSTRS buys stake in climate firm backed by Al Gore

Just Climate sold an undisclosed ownership stake to the California pension fund earlier this year.

CalSTRS seeks alignment with stake in emerging climate manager

The Californian pension fund has acquired a stake in Just Climate, the innovative climate investment firm founded by Generation Investment Management.

Australia's CEFC triples climate investing budget to $13.5bn

The government also created the Powering Australia Technology Fund, which has the capacity to make venture, growth equity and fund investments and provide development capital.

TPG Rise Fund 3 closes at $2.7bn – just below $3bn target

TPG is also 'actively working' on launching Rise Climate 2 and the first Rise Climate Infrastructure fund.

CalPERS plans raft of climate measures including $100bn for climate solutions

Peter Cashion, managing investment director for sustainable investments, will present the plan, which includes another $53bn for climate solutions investments, 10 more sustainability staff, scenarios analyses and options for divestment.

LPs' insights from the Impact Investor Global Summit

Institutional investors gave their take on the ins and outs of the impact investing market at the Impact Investor Global Summit in London.