natural capital

The biodiversity strategy is the first of three sector-specific funds the firm is introducing alongside its diversified sustainable infrastructure strategy, according to sustainable infrastructure managing director Peter Bachmann.

Manulife Investment Management’s agreement with the Indonesia Investment Authority will focus on real estate investments initially, to support the country’s logistics sector.

Bregal Sphere, the recently launched impact arm of Bregal Investments, wants to be at the 'tip of the spear' in showing what high-quality carbon credits look like, says the new co-head of its nature-based solutions strategy.

The Nature Conservancy’s Michael Wironen says the pair contemplate ‘there will be an interest and need in attracting capital’ as the regenerative ag and habitat conservation partnership develops.

Carbon credit generation presents a new asset class – one that the private funds industry is intent on scaling.

The Access Pool has £300m to invest across global timberland core and global timberland impact strategies.

Additionality, permanence and co-benefits are the things to consider when evaluating a carbon offset fund, according to a Bfinance white paper.

New Forests' Australia New Zealand Landscapes and Forestry Fund has reached a first close on 'approximately A$450m'.

A growing interest in climate and biodiversity is affecting managers’ approach to timberland investing.

Mirova Sustainable Land Fund 2 will invest in agriculture and forestry projects with objectives of climate change adaptation, mitigation and biodiversity preservation.