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TPG's Rise Fund opens renewables arm with 1GW purchase
01 July 2020TPG's flagship impact investing fund has purchased a 1GW portfolio of solar photovoltaic projects from China-based Trina Solar for an undisclosed sum.
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TPG Rise Fund invests in US financial inclusion startup
05 June 2020Mobile banking company Varo Money has closed a $241 million funding round, which included investment from TPG's Rise Fund.
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TPG downsizes impact fund target
23 August 2019Private equity firm TPG has downsized its latest impact fund, Rise Fund II, from $3 billion to $2.5 billion.
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KKR's Global Impact Fund exceeds $1bn
12 August 2019Private equity giant KKR has raised more than $1 billion for its Global Impact Fund. The firm did not disclose how much the fund is targeting or when it will close.
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New York State pension fund commits extra $2bn to low-carbon index
01 February 2018The $203 billion New York State Common pension fund has doubled its exposure to its own low-carbon index to $4 billion.
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Greensphere launches new strategy
01 September 2017Sustainability-focused private equity firm Greensphere Capital has launched a new strategy after being spun out from US giant TPG Partners earlier this year.