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Pictet environment-focused PE fund closes with $253m

Pictet Alternative Advisors has raised $253 million in the final close of its first dedicated environment-focused co-investment fund, which will invest alongside private equity managers.

Norway joins Brazil as co-lead of TFFF

The $125 billion Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF) has taken a step closer to becoming operational after it set up two key decision-making bodies and Norway stepped up to join Brazil to lead the initiative.

The TFFF faces a forest of challenges

There is much riding on the success of the $125 billion Tropical Forest Forever Facility - but it still has many details to thrash out, and risks abound. Peter Cripps investigates

Unrealised adaptation investment potential will be 'seismic', claims Pictet

Investors are yet to realise the "seismic" investable opportunity of climate adaptation, Pictet Asset Management has claimed.

TFFF updates design ahead of COP30 launch

The design of the Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF) and its financial terms have been updated ahead of its formal launch at COP30 later this year, but private sector commitments remain absent.

Natural Capital Investment Americas: early bird ends tomorrow

The early bird rate for Environmental Finance's annual Natural Capital Investment Americas conference ends tomorrow, so register now to save 20%. Environmental Finance subscribers receive a further 30% discount.

BNP Paribas AM raises €150m for 'ecological transition'

Pictet introduces new biodiversity impact model

Loan round-up: FS Italiane, Epic, Philijalinna ... and more

EU Nature Restoration Law finally approved in 'massive victory for nature'

An EU law to restore at least 20% of the EU's land and sea areas by 2030 has been approved after a 'compromise' text won a slim majority among EU countries - a move welcomed by investors and NGOs who called it "a massive victory for Europe's nature".