HNWIs

Mark Hays, director of sustainable and impact investing at the Philadelphia-based wealth management firm, lists energy resilience, the circular economy and health and wellness as dominant themes in sustainable investing today.

US wealth management firm also sees healthcare, education and financial solutions as areas with investment needs.

The firm's latest LTAF is the first to give wealth investors access to energy transition infrastructure, according to a statement.

Nearly a third of the Environment Acceleration Capital Fund comprises capital from individual investors.

'With a larger share of their wallet in cash or public equity that trades at all-time highs, they have ample liquidity to commit to private equity', says co-founder and CEO Jacqueline van den Ende.

Carlotta Saporito, head of impact at JPMorgan Private Bank, reflects on how the impact market has fared over last 12 months and what forces are now driving it forward.

Private wealth, which occupies an increasingly large segment of private markets fundraising, is more inclined to prioritise impact over financial returns, say experts, particularly as the next generation takes over.

ODDO BHF Commit for Tomorrow is targeting €100m for a mixture of primary fund commitments, secondaries and co-investments aligned with one of three environmental themes.

The impact fund of funds has an 'overall mission' to bring impact investment to individuals' savings accounts, according to CEO Daniela Barone Soares.

The evergreen fund – the third vehicle in Partners Group’s Life impact business – will be a multi-class vehicle addressing decarbonisation, health and well-being and education, NPM previously reported.