Seeking to make an impact, Abi Mustapha-Maduakor, the new CEO of the African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association, is driving the extraordinary explosion in investment across the continent
Accounting and financing are catalysts for the transition from a linear to a circular economy. Circle Economy’s Aglaia Fischer tells Impact Investor why the transition will require a new way of thinking about how we do business
Simone Pozzato and Paul White are driving decarbonisation at Hines Real Estate, one of the largest real estate firms in the world. They talk to Impact Investor about the crucial role technology plays in the decarbonisation of the sector
The Education Outcomes Fund aims to transform the lives of 10 million children by taking the concept of outcomes-based education programmes to a global scale. Impact investors will pay a key role in this innovative approach
ACTIAM has partnered with IHS Markit to utilise data on loan sector curves to value private debt loans, a move they hope could boost investor confidence in financial inclusion funds and contribute to the growth of this impactful sector
A pan-European initiative led by Social Enterprise UK supports large companies seeking to engage with social enterprises. The aim is to bring more social enterprises into the supply chain of multinationals
Capital commitments to impact funds dropped last year due to Covid, but the sector has shown “remarkable resilience” throughout an unprecedented two-year crisis, Phenix Capital said in its annual report on the industry
SDG-focused fund, managed by Sweden’s Summa Equity, becomes Europe’s largest impact fund closing at €2.3 billion, as more return-driven investors move into the impact investment space
DWS Invest ESG Women for Women invests in companies with strong ESG credentials, with particular attention to social aspects. Fund manager Katharina Seiler discusses how it will be run by women and invest only in companies addressing women’s issues.
DWS has launched a new sustainable equity fund with a twist. DWS Invest ESG Women for Women […]
FREO Group has laid the groundwork for a ‘zero energy’ office building. Its new ESG group officer and sustainable real estate manager Miriam Esders tells Impact Investor why this innovative concept is the future.
In many ways, Miriam Esders has the perfect background for her new role as ESG group officer & sustainable real estate […]
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