Snehal Shah
New Private Markets is compiling a list of every known investor in every fund in the Impact 50 – including pension funds, development banks, family offices, foundations, corporates and insurance companies – and some names are cropping up again and again.
Impact Frontiers, which now stewards the five dimensions of impact and ABC classification system, is inviting feedback from investors, standard setters and researchers.
The fundraising 'flight to familiarity' has disproportionately squeezed diverse-led managers – this is bad news for investors and the wider ecosystem.
Investors on our list include Altérra, Temasek, HESTA and Blue Earth.
Unusual and innovative structures by TPG, Legal & General, Blue Earth and ILX reduce the risk inherent in emerging markets for commercial institutional investors and help them capture more of the upside.
More than half of the impact investors surveyed plan to increase allocations to Sub-Saharan Africa, according to a GIIN survey.
To achieve the SDGs by 2030, $2.2trn should be invested in energy annually, the UN estimates.
TPG Next, led by Pamela Pavkov, has invested in newly launched real estate manager Caro Investors.
CalPERS – investing $100 billion into climate by 2030 – gives an assessment on opportunities in each asset class.
Eiffel, the world’s 14th-largest impact fund manager, is introducing impact covenants into its loans.