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Clifford Capital targets $600m for transition vehicle

After reaching a $250m first close, its ETAF blended finance vehicle is looking for deals, Lily Choh tells Rob Langston

Will MAGA politics trump sustainability at US AGMs?

The 'anti-ESG' movement threatens to further undermine support for shareholder proposals, Michael Hurley reports

Stafford to expand renewables offering

Stafford Capital Partners is to launch a new renewable energy strategy as it integrates the team from investment adviser Theia Investments.

Actuaries warn of 'planetary insolvency' without immediate climate policy action

The risk that the planet could warm faster than most current models assume could undermine the global financial system and lead to "planetary insolvency".

MAS launches transition infrastructure capital relief scheme for insurers

Stafford banks $1.2bn for timberland continuation fund

Stafford Capital Partners has established a $1.2 billion continuation fund comprising three of its core timberland strategies including high-quality assets from around the world.

'Unsustainable infrastructure won't make us money'

Infrastructure projects that aren't sustainability-focused may struggle to attract finance amid growing demand from investors for sustainable assets, Clifford Capital's Murli Maiya tells Rob Langston

Forestry is on infra-like growth path, says Stafford Capital

The asset manager's leaders expect a dramatic rise in investor interest in timberland. Jennifer Forrest reports

Initiative launched to plug gap in Scope 3 data after US government research cuts

Stafford builds asset manager reporting framework amid PRI reporting overhaul

Stafford Capital Partners has begun to build a system to standardise the data collected by its fund managers after the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) made changes to its reporting framework, Environmental Finance has learned.