diversity

The comptroller's office sets a target for the city's five pension funds to allocate 3 percent of total assets to investment firms owned by disabled veterans.

The Bureau of Asset Management expects to present at least one economically targeted investment to the New York City Employees' Retirement System by the end of the year.

The investment firm says its portfolio companies that are prepared to address sustainability-related requests 'typically have an easier time converting opportunities into revenue'.

The Washington, DC, firm also partners with Calvert Impact in a sidecar loan for up to $50m.

Jenny Newmarch, private equity head at the Australian investor, describes how it tries to encourage progress without narrowing its opportunity set.

VC firm counts on new and returning investors, including Capricorn Investment Group and Citi Impact Fund, to raise $82m for Zeal Fund II.

Industry group ESG_VC finds that the proportion of start-ups that measure their carbon footprint fell for the first time in 2024, possibly due to the "noisy debate" that surrounds climate issues.

Investors’ expectations around these hot-button issues have only risen over the past year.

Women-owned investment manager receives commitments from FinDev Canada, FMO, IDB Invest and others for EcoEnterprises Partners IV.

Our annual list celebrates the achievements of women working across alternative assets.