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The initiative aims to improve access to funding for companies in sectors such as agriculture, healthcare and infrastructure, while supporting gender economic equality.

The non-profit says in its latest report that impact investing techniques and strategies are entering the mainstream, with more outcomes contracts and the development of national-level impact wholesalers being key trends.

The French real estate investment management company has raised €325m for the first close of its third intermediate housing fund, the Fonds de Logement Intermédiaire III.

Miki Yokoyama, managing director of Aurum Impact, talks about the unique opportunity to drive family offices to invest into impact and what is holding them back.

The Water Access Acceleration Fund attracted commitments from international development finance institutions, foundations, family offices, and private investors.

The partnership aims to improve access to green asset financing for SMEs and small mid-caps in France, Germany, Italy and Spain.

Commitments from a range of financial services organisations and from development finance capital will allow the fund to invest as much $1bn in next-generation infrastructure across Africa and Asia by 2028.

Pensions for Purpose and its partners hope the updated principles will show UK pension scheme trustees new routes to intentionally delivering on responsible investment, as well as returns.

The fund aims to help UK-based health tech startups to scale up domestically and internationally with support from leading healthcare institutions.

Asset owners, industry experts and market practitioners came together at last week’s Impact Investor Forum to share their experiences and talk about how place-based investing is changing the landscape for investors and communities.