Private Equity
A report compiled by the Boston Consulting Group provides some of the first statistics on how effective ESG initiatives are in private equity.
3 min read · 31 October 2023
Fossil fuel-based energy production is needed to support more electrification and increased transmission in the economy, Utah Retirement Systems' CIO tells the sovereign wealth fund's board.
4 min read · 12 October 2023
The Gates Foundation’s climate venture fund raised $1.25bn for its second vintage in 2021 and $1bn for its first vintage in 2019 from billionaires including Jeff Bezos, Michael Bloomberg, Richard Branson and George Soros.
2 min read · 03 August 2023
A number of US investors have programmes aimed at backing underrepresented groups.
4 min read · 03 July 2023
Nearly half of portfolio companies in impact funds exceed GPs' financial performance targets at exit, which is 'encouraging for a traditional investor who's thinking about investing in impact'.
3 min read · 07 June 2023
Though widely dubbed ‘anti-ESG’, Florida’s House Bill 3 may reinforce the importance of ESG in financial considerations.
2 min read · 28 May 2023
Meketa presented climate scenario risks, allocations shifted towards sustainable private markets and a color-coded climate classification was adopted.
2 min read · 10 May 2023
Climate+, a long-term asset fund aimed at DC pensions, will invest across private markets.
4 min read · 29 March 2023
SWEN’s Blue Ocean Fund is one of at least four funds that have collectively raised more than $400m to preserve ocean health.
4 min read · 21 March 2023
Altamar CAM's first impact fund will be a successor to the firm's 2019 first life sciences vehicle.
2 min read · 08 March 2023
