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Private equity gears up for a bigger role in Africa’s energy transitionRenewable energy investments have traditionally been dominated by infrastructure funds, but private equity can also play a hand in the continent’s energy transition.
How CalSTRS vets climate fundsInvesting in climate involves working with emerging teams. CalSTRS portfolio manager Nick Abel explains how his team balances risk and return in the pension’s sustainable investments portfolio.
Side Letter: Vision Fund's downsizing; Anti-greenwashing guide; Credit's PE pocket shiftSoftBank's Vision Funds are set to shed staff after a second consecutive quarter of mammoth losses. Plus: tips for cutting through the greenwash from an impact pioneer and LPs are no longer allocating to credit from their private equity buckets. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Temasek's impact wishlist; PE's take-private powerhouse; BT's $1bn mandateSo, you want one of the world's largest investors to back your impact fund? Read below. Plus: Why the UK could be on the receiving end of a take-private tsunami, and track record still tops ESG when it comes to manager selection. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Blackstone's Gray on PE's 'sea change'; Wisconsin's breathing roomSide Letter has got its hands on a sneak preview of PEI's upcoming interview with Blackstone president and COO Jon Gray. Plus: Why LPs facing allocation issues should pay attention to Wisconsin and impact investing gets a new measurement tool. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
The bittersweet growth of the impact sceneFrustration or bemusement aside, the pioneers of the impact scene should not be put out by the new arrivals.
The investors targeting impactInvestors are turning to impact to direct their money towards areas that align with their missions and values.
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Side Letter: Tokenised PE; EMPEA takeaways; CalSTRS' new CEOA Singaporean platform is using blockchain to help bring PE one step closer towards democratisation. Plus: dispatches from this week's EMPEA conference and CalSTRS has named its first female chief exec. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Temasek and LeapFrog hint at the futureSophisticated LPs have been aligning themselves with sector-specialist GPs in recent years, and this pair's $500m partnership is a milestone deal.