Investors are contemplating bitcoin’s current ESG compliance. But for Keiretsu Capital, Mercury Fund and others, the focus is on the currency’s future ESG potential.
Berkeley Energy’s Africa Renewable Energy Fund II has reached first close with DFI funding; the firm will seek private institutional capital to reach its €300m target.
Market forces began pressuring institutional investors to reconsider exposure to the fossil fuel industry long before the Biden administration took office in January.
‘Most people think of the climate crisis as physical risk’: Bill Green, founder of Climate Adaptive Infrastructure, tells New Private Markets about the other pitfalls of high-carbon investments.
In trying to deliver investor certainty and climate relief with its Sustainable Finance Taxonomy, the EU has come up with a solution which may well do the opposite.
A Canadian energy investment firm will try to raise $500m for its seventh fund, says a market source, as it shifts its strategy to carbon capture and storage.
French asset manager Tikehau has launched a north American energy transition fund with $300m in commitments from itself and Total, Tikehau co-founder Mathieu Chabran tells New Private Markets.