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Impact Investing

Neuberger Berman closes NB Private Equity Impact Fund

Neuberger Berman, a private, independent, employee-owned investment manager, has held the final close of the NB Private Equity Impact Fund with nearly USD280 million of commitments.  The successful fundraise demonstrates the growth of Neuberger Berman’s private equity impact investment strategy and the manager’s active role in the market. Neuberger Berman

Infra Impact selects Prescient Fund Services for infrastructure fund administration

Infra Impact Investment Managers Proprietary Limited (Infra Impact), a boutique infrastructure investment firm, has selected Prescient Fund Services Proprietary Limited (Prescient) as the Fund Administrator for its first infrastructure fund, the Infra Impact Mid-Market Infrastructure Fund 1.  Infra Impact Investment Managers Proprietary Limited (Infra Impact) is a specialised infrastructure and

Lafayette Square appoints Chief Financial Officer of Credit

Lafayette Square, an impact-driven, minority-owned investment platform, has appointed Seren Tahiroglu as Chief Financial Officer of the firm’s credit strategy. Tahiroglu, who joins from Ernst & Young LLP, will oversee the accounting and financial reporting functions for the firm’s credit platform. Tahiroglu will hold an important role as the company

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DEG commits to Brazilian impact fund with USD150m target

Deutsche Investitions und Entwicklungsgesellschaft (DEG) is one of the investors in the Vinci Impact and Return Fund IV, contributing up to USD11.8 million to the impact fund, which has a USD150 million target.   “With our commitment we are supporting Brazilian SMEs, which are particularly important during the coronavirus pandemic.

LIVEKINDLY Collective raises USD335m

LIVEKINDLY Collective, a collection of heritage and start-up brands on track to become one of the world’s largest plant-based food companies, has completed a capital raise led by The Rise Fund, a global impact investing platform managed by TPG.  This round was joined by Rabo Corporate Investments, the investment arm

2020 was record year for investment and M&A activity for impact technology companies

Data in the report ‘Impact investing and the rise of sustainable tech’ shows that impact technology companies are receiving a fast-increasing amount of private equity investment. As the sector matures, those raises are becoming larger and focused on later-stage companies. GP Bullhound analysed more than 10,000 fundraise transactions and 3,000

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