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  • Actis inks $1.2bn 'cutting edge' impact-linked loan

    21 February 2022

    Sustainable infrastructure investor Actis has secured a $1.2 billion "impact-linked loan", which is a hybrid between 'use of proceeds' and a 'sustainability-linked' instrument.

  • The road to Smart Olive

    20 October 2021

    Sustainable investing isn't just a choice between green or brown, argues Shami Nissan

  • Impact markets 'littered with examples of mismanagement of social issues'

    28 February 2020

    Impact investors should step up efforts to measure and manage their negative impact, particularly on social issues, according to Actis.

  • Actis readies open-source SDG assessment tool

    02 August 2018

    Emerging markets investor Actis plans to introduce an open-source framework for assessing the contribution of its portfolio companies with the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

  • Profile: Actis on why renewables make sense in emerging markets

    27 May 2016

    The private equity firm has found that when it comes to making energy investments in emerging markets, clean energy is the way forward. Peter Cripps reports