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More private capital than ever before flowing to Africa, says AIIM
30 October 2024More money is being committed by institutional investors into Africa than ever before, a local infrastructure investor has claimed.
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Asian investors brace for fossil fuel 'inflection point'
29 October 2024Despite labelling fossil fuels as "unattractive" in the long term, many Asian investors are still willing to capitalise on profits in the short term, an investor survey has found.
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Dolma to launch Nepal-focused climate fund
23 September 2024Dolma - an impact investor focused on Nepal - plans to raise its first fund focused on climate change.
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'Tide has definitely shifted on nuclear' in green finance
20 September 2024Attitudes towards the place of nuclear power in sustainable finance markets have "definitely shifted" in the last couple of years, an Environmental Finance event has heard - but their place in green bonds remains a "separation point" in the market.
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Brazilian development bank to fund next wave of renewable technology
19 September 2024The Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) wants to fund the next wave of renewable technology in the country, but there is a need for more blended finance, according to Luciana Costa, infrastructure, energy transition and climate change managing director at BNDES.
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'Unlock renewables investment' by freeing up insurers to invest in infrastructure equity
17 September 2024Investment in renewables could be "unlocked" if it was made easier for insurers to invest in infrastructure equity, Schroders Greencoat has claimed.
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Decarbonisation investment faces three key challenges, says Ninety One's Cooper
17 September 2024Interest rates, right-wing populism and the sustainability impact of artificial intelligence are three of the biggest challenges facing decarbonisation for public equity investors, according to asset manager Ninety One.
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Low-quality renewables infra projects pushing investors into PE-style investments
17 September 2024A lack of high-quality renewables projects is pushing infrastructure investors into private equity-style investment strategies that back the developers for access, one clean energy investor has claimed.
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Renewables investors beginning to "push" for nature, says Bluefield
28 August 2024More renewable infrastructure investors are integrating nature into their assets, but conversations remain at an early stage, Bluefield Partners has told Environmental Finance.
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Limited funding for UK energy generation solutions, says SDCL
28 August 2024Energy generation remains underfunded despite broader investor interest in backing energy transition themes, Sustainable Development Capital's founder has told Environmental Finance.