impact investing

LeapFrog Investments’ climate strategy, which launched last year with a target to invest $500m, addresses four main themes: built environment, energy, food and mobility, writes co-head of climate Nakul Zaveri.

Projects that produce green hydrogen, ammonia or methanol are the most exciting opportunities for impact investors – solar and wind are overcapitalised, writes CAI's managing partner.

Becker joined Apollo in 1996.

Land-based aquaculture investments, debt-for-nature swaps and DFI-backed investments are on an upward trajectory but the scale of capital needed remains daunting.

Public market benchmarks have improved but private markets' impact benchmarks are still not up to scratch, says head of investment solutions Michael Wehrle.

Investment is flowing into projects that promise environmental and social benefits alongside financial returns, but how can managers demonstrate genuine impact?

Private debt is moving into a new era of impact lending and sustainability-linked loans.

As the gap between supply and demand for affordable housing widens, institutional investors see opportunities to invest to meet ESG goals and boost financial returns, writes Keith Button.

While scaleability remains a concern, microgrids have a significant role in bringing power to developing countries.

Infrastructure projects are key to place-based impact investing fulfilling its potential.