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The new strategy secured an £80bn investment from “a large UK defined benefit pension scheme”, fund manager Rory Sandilands tells Impact Investor. 

Finland’s development finance institution aims to mobilise private capital to fund critical digital infrastructure projects and boost inclusive growth in emerging markets.

The Japanese development bank joins founding partner KfW as an investor in the fund, which provides loans to SMEs exporting from emerging Asia and Africa.

The UK and Dutch governments, alongside IDB Invest, have contributed to the Responsible Commodities Facility, which will provide $60m in loans to soy farmers committed conserving their forest reserves in the Brazilian Cerrado.

The fund aims to use blended structures to help mobilise private investment in green infrastructure projects across Africa.

Modern slavery remains one of the most overlooked human rights challenges, yet it is deeply embedded in global supply chains and, by extension, in institutional investor portfolios, argues Maria Nazarova-Doyle.

The Oslo-based investor has already invested from its second fund in three firms providing technology and services to the sustainable fish farming industry.

The investment was made into Asterion-owned AMP Clean Energy to support the next phase of the company’s growth and decarbonisation strategy.

Nuveen’s head of private equity impact talks to Impact Investor about what limited partners are looking for in the impact space, trends and themes that are shaping private equity, and future innovations in private capital and impact.

EM sustainable bond issuance has fallen by double digits year-on-year in the first half of 2025, down 33%, according to S&P Global Ratings.