UK’s largest social impact investor renamed ‘Better Society Capital’
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The name change comes twelve years after BSC was founded, and more accurately reflects the organisation’s areas of focus and long-term mission, it says ..read more
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New $300m fund to unlock finance for African climate-aligned infrastructure projects
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4d ago
Acre Impact Capital has raised $100m to plug the financing gap for state-sponsored climate-aligned infrastructure projects in Africa with targeted debt financing ..read more
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Financial institutions must play a part in accelerating the resources transition, says Triodos
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4d ago
The Dutch sustainable lender is calling for “an urgent shift” from a wasteful and linear system to a restorative and circular economy, and believes the financial sector has a role to play ..read more
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BII, Citi sign $100m funding agreement for African SMEs
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4d ago
The investment will help local businesses in frontier and emerging economies cover the cost of importing key commodities, equipment and machinery, which has risen sharply in recent years ..read more
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Agri-insurer Pula closes BlueOrchard-led $20m funding round
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2w ago
The multi-institutional investment reflects growing interest in providing affordable insurance to cover Africa’s vulnerable smallholder farmers against climate-related risks ..read more
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Foodtech company behind edible coating to replace plastic wrapping on vegetables secures investment
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2w ago
Saveggy is tackling plastic and food waste with its proprietary technology that promises to extend the shelf life of fruits and vegetables. The company has received backing from impact investors including Unconventional Ventures ..read more
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BII and NDF invest almost $30m into BlueOrchard’s InsuResilience climate fund
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2w ago
Investments totalling almost $30m from UK and Nordic region DFIs bring commitments so far to $90m for the fund, which supports the uptake of climate insurance in emerging markets ..read more
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BII and FMO invest $50m into Southeast Asian renewable energy project
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2w ago
The transaction marks BII’s first direct financing into Southeast Asia and will help avoid 319,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions per year ..read more
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Paraguay forestry impact fund closes above target at $325m
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2w ago
The new fund is said to be one of the biggest and most diverse institutional capital pools ever assembled for investment in the South American country ..read more
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PYM: Drawing inspiration from ancient wisdom to guide modern investment strategies
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3w ago
Ahead of this week’s PYM Impact Days, Ignaz Anderson discusses how wealth owners can find inspiration in the deep connection to nature of ancient cultures and embrace a a more systemic and regenerative approach to investing ..read more
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