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Perceived risks around emerging markets are often exaggerated or ill-informed, while those that do exist can be structured for or insured against, says Neda Vakilian at Actis.

The ability to achieve impact across a range of asset classes within a single vehicle is an important development for the industry, says Schroders Capital’s and BlueOrchard’s Maria Teresa Zappia.

A widening pool of investors are approaching climate investment with a focus on outcomes and themes, say Emily Pollock and Holly Turner at Schroders Capital.

Effective data analysis is critical in identifying investment opportunities and driving portfolio company improvements, say Andrew Pike and Meaghan Conway at Ares Management.

Hard assets will drive the energy transition, but many parts of the enabling supply chains, such as the equipment, services and software needed to build out those assets, are currently facing bottlenecks, says Permira’s Kush Patel.

The transition to a sustainable economy is a global priority, and one that private capital is coalescing around with a shared sense of urgency, says General Atlantic’s Gabriel Caillaux.

In this special episode of Spotlight, sponsored by Schroders Capital, Richard Nourse and Karin Kaiser of Greencoat Capital discuss how the war in Ukraine and the energy crunch will impact the shift away from fossil fuels.