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Invest Europe to set ESG reporting standards for European PE and VC industry

Invest Europe, an association representing Europe’s private equity, venture capital, and infrastructure sectors, as well as their investors, is to develop a coherent standard for how private equity and venture capital firms should report on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues – bringing harmonisation and transparency to essential ESG reporting

Helios Secures Africa’s first ESG-linked capital call facility for Fund IV

Africa-focused private investment firm Helios Investment Partners (Helios) has secured an ESG-linked capital call facility for Helios Investors IV, LP (Helios IV). Rand Merchant Bank and Standard Chartered Bank acted as Arrangers and Sustainability Coordinators. The interest rate of the Helios IV capital call facility is pegged to ESG performance

Unity founder spearheads Investbridge’s new AgTech VC fund

Unity Technologies Founder, Nicholas Francis, is launching a specialised Agricultural Technologies (AgTech) VC fund together with Investbridge Capital. The goal is to create a market leading VC fund investing in the most scalable and innovative technology companies revolutionising global food production. Francis has made a career predicting how software will

Spanish private capital hit second highest level in 2021

According to the first estimates obtained by the Spanish Association of Capital, Growth and Investment (ASCRI) through the European platform EDC, the volume of private capital investment in Spain during 2021 reached EUR7.49 billion from a total of 841 investments. Despite the new global pandemic scenario, the venture capital segment

Napier Park Global Capital partners with Ethical Power Group

Napier Park Global Capital (Napier Park) and Ethical Power Group (Ethical Power) have formed a joint venture, Lynher Energy, to invest in large-scale solar and battery storage assets in the UK and Europe. Ethical Power will act as servicer to the joint venture, including the provision of services relating to

Tikehau Capital’s third sponsored SPAC raises SGD170m

Pegasus Asia, Tikehau Capital’s third sponsored SPAC globally and its first to be listed in Singapore has successfully raised SGD170 million (cEUR111.2 million) in its initial public offering. Similar to Pegasus Europe and Pegasus Entrepreneurs launched in 2021, Pegasus Asia was launched by Tikehau Capital alongside co-sponsors Financière Agache, Jean-Pierre

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