Funds

The Meaningful Impact High Yield fund is the first high yield impact fund to launch in the Nordics and has raised €48.5m at first close, according to Norselab

Four principles provide actionable guidance for wider investment community throughout the investment cycle, from pre-investment to exit.  

The new fund will enable faith-based asset owners to invest in large-scale projects aimed at supporting vulnerable communities with the transition to a low-carbon economy.

Norway’s impact investment platform Norselab’s new fund will offer a “founder-friendly” financing alternative that gives impact-focused companies access to growth capital without giving up control

The Dutch-headquartered asset manager is one of a growing number of institutions that say combatting biodiversity loss can also be an investment opportunity.  

The UK local authority pension fund has now invested a total of £20m in the National Homelessness Property Fund. The fund buys and renovates properties which then leases to the social housing sector and homelessness charities.

The UK commercial property investment manager will tie 30% of its performance fees to the fund’s specific impact objectives.   

The fund will invest in digital business models aimed at boosting the wellbeing of individuals through health and education and is backed by Germany’s Bank für Sozialwirtschaft as its anchor investor

Ocean impact investing is picking up speed as international institutional investors flocked to the Blue Ocean Fund, launched last year by Paris-based asset manager SWEN Capital Partners.

We meet the founders of Green Generation Fund, one of Europe’s newest early-stage impact investors, backing food and green tech innovators