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The overall level of climate fundraising has fallen every year since its 2022 peak, according to CREO research to be published on Thursday.
In the latest Sustainability in Private Markets report, BCG and EDCI find that both more sponsor-backed companies are aligned with a net-zero pathway in 2025 and that more do not have a net-zero programme and no plans to set one.
Investors such as PensionDanmark and PGGM are reappraising the risk-return on offer in emerging markets, according to discussions at Climate Week NYC.
Influential climate investor Altรฉrra and VC firm 500 Global have sketched out a plan to unlock investment in climate adaptation.
Pension funds speaking at PEI Group's PERE Forum Europe described sustainability as now being 'built in' to value creation processes.
The UAE's $30bn climate investment initiative and Canada's DFI look to combine catalytic and commercial capital to improve returns and develop scalable models that can be replicated across markets.
In the increasingly institutional world of sports franchise investment, there is a clear connection between sustainability and financial value, writes Charlotte Peyraud of Houlihan Lokey.
The $23bn public pension has allocated $160m to previous Capricorn vehicles, including co-investments.
Blended finance kept up a steady fundraising pace in the first half of 2026, but backers say the market has not solved the incentive issues that hold it back from gaining scale.
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