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The manager has secured approximately £100m of equity commitments for the UK-focused fund.

The firm has applied disability-adjusted life years to insurance for the first time, allowing for easier comparison across impact investments.

New limited partners in the sophomore fund include The Health Foundation, Esmée Fairbairn Foundation and Vivensa Foundation, as well as some family offices.

Bain was one of the first generalist private equity firms to move into impact investing.

The New York-based private investment firm is focusing on GP-led secondaries and continuation vehicles as a way to generate DPI, says the head of investment.

The firm closed the largest generalist PE fund on record in 2024.

The World Bank Group's private sector division offers $125m for ADP IV and joins a mix of private investors and other DFIs, including Germany's DEG and France's Proparco.

The leaderboard in the New Private Markets Global Awards 2025 illustrates the increased prominence of emerging markets in sustainability, ESG and impact investing.

Desenvolve SP has committed around $118m to 14 funds since January 2023, with 'more to come', said a spokesperson.

The humanitarian aid NGO unveils Airbel Ventures with the aim of raising $50m in catalytic capital.