Charles Avery

Firms with an impact slant have a growing presence in the HEC Paris Dow Jones Growth Capital Performance Ranking.

Amethis, an Africa-focused impact firm which Edmond de Rothschild co-founded in 2012, closed its third flagship fund last week.

The UAE LP is entering the 'next stage of growth' as it increases its co-investments, says chairman Sultan Al Jaber.

The firm, which is active across private equity, real estate and infrastructure debt, has recruited Mirova co-founder Anne-Laurence Roucher.

Managers across private markets are getting to grips with physical risk, with materiality varying across asset classes.

Market actors hope that capital deployed with a focus on children can follow a similar trajectory to gender-lens investing.

The cost of impact investing remains an obstacle to attracting GP talent and catalysing LP capital.

Delegates from QIC, Pantheon and Mubadala discuss their approaches to diversity, equity and inclusion at a time when the US administration is taking a more critical view of DEI initiatives.

Kenza Himmi, head of impact investing and partnerships at United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund, will be among the speakers at next month's Impact Investor Global Summit in London.

The challenge for diversity advocates is getting their message to new audiences.