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Financial benchmarks are the 'primary way' LPs define success but they often fail to account for externalities, said ex-KIC CIO Scott Kalb.

ISIF has committed to two funds managed by Energy Impact Partners, which will use the capital to develop Irish tech companies.

Though widely dubbed ‘anti-ESG’, Florida’s House Bill 3 may actually reinforce the importance of ESG in financial considerations.

Investor capital can advance DE&I by targeting three stages of the investment value chain, writes Stephanie Kater, a partner at The Bridgespan Group.

Investors will overlook underdeveloped assessment frameworks if managers show how they will create change, say panellists at Impact Investor Global Summit.

Pensions have a fiduciary duty to invest for impact – and can blend risk and return projections to meet portfolio-level thresholds while achieving impact, said panelists at the Impact Investor Global Summit.

The pension has also published its ESG-related divestment guidelines for public markets assets.

Meketa presented climate scenario risks, allocations shifted towards sustainable private markets and a colour-coded climate classification was adopted.

In what could be a milestone climate impact investing in private markets, CalSTRS' investment committee will consider increasing its private equity allocation from 13% to 14% on Thursday.

Despite their relatively small size, in-state and local impact allocations will require more oversight and draw more scrutiny than investors’ main private investment buckets.