Climate

The vehicle has been backed by Border to Coast, Islington Pension Fund and East Riding Pension Fund.

The Tropical Forest Forever Facility will not back any individual forest projects, nor will it seek to generate carbon or biodiversity credits – it aims to achieve a ‘paradigm shift’ through a diversified investment portfolio.

The Clean Energy Finance Corporation’s former head of natural capital Heechung Sung looks back on her time in the role – and points to what may come next.

Capital will be provided as a loan and not a grant, reflecting ‘the UK’s new approach to climate finance’.

LPs committing to the new ocean-focused fund include Finnish family owned investment company Aboa Advest, US multifamily office Adamo Capital and Swiss investment holding company ARGOng Investment AG.

Angela Davis remains chief executive of the Portland-headquartered firm, which was acquired by JPMorgan Asset Management five years ago.

Fundraising analysis, natural capital strategy and leadership changes featured among the stories that have attracted the most reader attention.

The Clean Energy Finance Corporation has seen a leadership shuffle as CEO Ian Learmonth prepares to step down in September.

ADM Capital plans to launch a successor fund to its Asia Climate-smart Landscapes Fund, with a focus expanded from Indonesia to the broader Southeast Asia region.

Columbia Threadneedle’s debut deal shows how nature could enter institutional portfolios without the need for dedicated allocations.