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Tobam launches 'civil and democratic rights' strategy
12 September 2023French asset manager Tobam has launched a civil and democratic rights-focused listed equities strategy.
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Bamboo mulls more blended finance for greater impact
29 November 2022Impact investor Bamboo Capital Partners says its next fund launches will rely on public as well as private financing after finding it "almost impossible" to fundraise from private investors over the past year.
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Bank of America invests $5m in ABC impact fund
25 February 2022The Bank of America has invested $5 million in the Agri-Business Capital (ABC) Fund - a "landmark" commercial investment for the impact fund,...
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Palladium and KPTL launch Brazilian impact fund
28 January 2022Impact firm Palladium is partnering with venture capital manager KPTL, to invest in South American businesses focused on technology and social transformation.
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ABC fund commits €6.4m in African microfinance
24 December 2021The Agri-Business Capital Fund (ABC Fund) has completed its latest round of investments, totalling €6.4 million ($7.2 million) across four microfinance providers in Mali, Kenya and Uganda.
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The importance of an impactful exit
18 November 2021Maintaining impact when selling proves 'difficult for every investor', writes Michael Hurley
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Green bond comment, June 2021: Are oil and gas firms still locked out of the sustainable bond market?
02 June 2021The labelled bond market needs to start helping dirty issuers finance the transition, argues Peter Cripps
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UN fund makes $41m SDG blended finance investments
02 March 2021The UN's Joint Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Fund has committed to invest in a series of projects aimed at contributing to the Global Goals.
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Bamboo Capital sells Bolivia microfinance stake
05 February 2021Bamboo Capital Partners has sold its stake in microfinance provider CONFIE to the Bolivian company's parent, FIE NGO.
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Palladium takes minority stake in Bamboo Capital Partners
09 September 2020Palladium has bought a minority stake of 8.5% in Bamboo Capital Partners, in a move the companies say is designed to 'mobilise' $1 billion in 'impact capital' by 2023.