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Triple Point becomes latest member of SDIA community

The Sustainable Digital Infrastructure Alliance (SDIA) has partnered with Triple Point Investment Management, an Investment Manager for Digital 9 Infrastructure (D9), a London Stock Exchange (LSE) listed investment trust. Triple Point is a UK-based Investment Manager with over GBP2 billion under management and employs over 150 people. Since 2004, Triple

Mirova launches first impact private equity fund

Mirova, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers dedicated to sustainable investing, has launched the Mirova Environment Acceleration Capital fund.   Mirova is pursuing its approach as a responsible impact investor through the new pan-European private equity fund, which aims to invest in companies providing sustainable innovative solutions and technologies contributing

Golding enters impact market with EUR300m global private equity fund

Golding Capital Partners is driving the strategic expansion of its impact investing division and launching its first institutional impact fund of funds.  With “Golding Impact 2021” the Munich-based asset manager is pursuing a global private equity impact strategy based on environmental and social sustainability targets that are ambitious, quantifiable and

CDC commits over USD50m of new funding to expand digital infrastructure in sub-Saharan Africa

CDC Group, the UK’s development finance institution (DFI) and impact investor, has announced commitments totalling USD50.9 million to expand digital infrastructure, boost rural connectivity and accelerate digital technology access for rural and underserved communities across sub-Saharan Africa.  The capital will support the continued growth of the ICT sector in the

Verlinvest leads USD41.5m Investment in Who Gives A Crap

Who Gives A Crap raises AUD41.5 million, in a funding round led by Verlinvest, to accelerate its mission to help two billion people around the world access clean toilets and safe water. The company donates 50 per cent of all profits to the cause, and has donated over USD10 million

CDC backs African Private Credit with USD60 million commitment under new strategy

CDC Group, the UK’s development finance institution (DFI) and impact investor, has made a USD60 million commitment under its African Private Credit Fund Strategy, which aims to address a significant credit market dislocation and mid-market financing gap, a situation intensified by the Covid-19 crisis. CDC’s latest commitment covers two investments:

Amundi launches private debt impact fund with investment commitments of EUR650 million

European asset manager Amundi, has launched the fourth vintage of its core private debt strategy, Amundi Senior Impact Debt IV. This fund is dedicated to financing mid-caps in France and Europe with proven pre-Covid-19 performance and resilience and has already raised EUR650 million in commitments from longstanding investors. Building on

Trill Impact raises EUR900m for its inaugural Fund

Trill Impact has closed EUR900 million in commitments for its inaugural impact mid-market buyout fund from prominent institutional investors globally, making it one of the largest first-time-funds raised during the Covid-19 pandemic by an independent private investments firm. Trill Impact was founded in 2019 by Jan Ståhlberg and is today

Founders First Capital Partners launches new impact fund

Founders First Capital Partners has launched a new impact fund called the Change Catalyst Fund (CCF).  The fund, designed in collaboration with socially responsible investment management firm Reynders, McVeigh Capital Management, provides flexible growth capital loans to support expansion and job creation at small businesses led by diverse founders. Founders

Arctaris appoints Chief Financial Officer

Arctaris Impact Investors (Arctaris) has appointed Mark Garcia as Chief Financial Officer. Garcia joins Arctaris after 13 years at Thomas H Lee Partners, where he served as Co-Chief Financial Officer. “On behalf of Arctaris, I am very pleased to welcome Mark Garcia, to our leadership team as our firm continues

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