Investment

The Bermuda-registered financial services group says the move reflects rising interest in impact investing from its private clients

José María Ortiz, head of the impact investment division at consultancy Palladium, believes nature-based solutions will become a much larger part of investors’ portfolios

The ‘Innovative Funds for our Future’ challenge recognises funds investing in early-stage businesses generating impact across eight SDG areas

This collection of essays by various Stanford leading lights and giants in the social impact investing field is a ‘must read’ for those in the impact investing space

A report aimed at UK policymakers argues that grants, guarantees and tax relief need to be combined to maximise benefits and grow the social impact investment market

Trapview, which uses artificial intelligence to reduce pesticide use, has secured backing from investors including the European Circular Bioeconomy Fund, Demeter and Pymwymic. 

Investments in the new fund include Neggst, a Berlin-based startup which has developed a plant-based egg and has raised €5m in its first fundraising round 

More than 100 investors have backed the latest bond issued by the International Finance Corporation which was oversubscribed by 200%

US political moves against environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing have implications for European asset managers, but hopefully will not be replicated on this side of the pond 

Impact Investor speaks to carbon removal experts to understand the investment opportunities in a nascent but fast-growing industry