Archive

  • COP28: LeapFrog launches $500m climate investment strategy

    01 December 2023
  • LeapFrog targets $1bn for fourth fund

    06 October 2023
  • LeapFrog: reaching emerging markets

    19 May 2023

    There is correlation between impact and returns, according to LeapFrog Investments. Peter Cripps reports

  • Leapfrog eyes Indian climate tech

    23 February 2023

    Impact investor Leapfrog is looking for Indian climate technology opportunities this year, which it described as possibly the nation's "defining year" for the sector.

  • Leapfrog invests $70m in off-grid solar firm Sun King

    15 December 2022
  • LeapFrog looks to smartphones to tackle financial exclusion

    12 October 2022

    LeapFrog Investments said it is looking to harness the spread of smartphones to grow its positive impact, after its analysis found that the devices are critical to addressing the themes of 'financial inclusion' and 'health & wellbeing'.

  • LeapFrog: Demand for impact 'undimmed' amid market tumult

    29 September 2022

    Investing in SMEs in emerging markets is highly impactful - and can help counteract inflationary pressures, Andrew Kuper tells Madeleine Jenkins

  • Temasek commits $500m to impact investor LeapFrog

    09 March 2021

    Temasek has committed $500 million to impact investment manager LeapFrog, in what the Singapore state-backed investor said is the largest ever single commitment to an impact investor.

  • Impact investment fund of funds passes 'milestone' assets level

    03 February 2020

    An impact investment fund of funds has passed €100 million ($110 million) in assets under management (AUM), shortly after completing a new investment based around financial inclusion.

  • Zurich commits 10% of private equity spending to impact investment

    30 September 2015

    Insurance giant Zurich has pledged to channel up to 10% of its private equity investments into green and socially-focused projects.