Charles Avery
Compiling some of the key research from H1 2023 reveals a market increasingly conscious of the importance of sustainability, but still working out what to do about it.
The firm has launched a new sustainability strategy and is among the first infrastructure investors to set such a goal, according to sustainability head Sandrine Lalmant.
Though the asset class is generally behind the curve on ESG, attempts to harmonise disclosure in private debt are beginning to gain momentum.
Marta Jankovic has joined Stafford’s Rotterdam office and will lead the firm's sustainable investing strategy.
IRIS+ is now a part of the private markets data product, making it easier for users to generate standardised impact data.
The firm has deployed almost 60% of its debut climate fund, which closed on $7.2bn earlier this year.
The strategy, set up in conjunction with the New Zealand government, is seeking to help the country reach 100% renewable power by 2030.
Three credit rating agencies have signed up to the ESG Integrated Disclosure Project, which counts Apollo and Oak Hill among its founding members.
Most impact investors are choosing acquirers that pledge to maintain an asset's positive impact, according to a GIIN report.
The impact-focused venture capital firm is seeking to launch a new national university fund alongside the investment arm of Timpson Group.