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Credit guarantees needed for Indonesia's sustainable infrastructure transition

People Moves, 21 February: Bezos Earth Fund; Ninety One; South Pole; CIP ... and more

'No one got fired for investing in a BlackRock US mid-sized lending strategy'

A conference heard that flexibility on fiduciary duty is needed to unlock sustainable investments in emerging market investments, Jennifer Forrest reports

Ninety One's EAAIF reaches $1.5bn of committed portfolio

The Emerging Africa and Asia Infrastructure Fund (EAAIF) has grown its committed loan portfolio to more than $1.5 billion, it told Environmental Finance.

One group with a single mission

Cecilie Sørhus, chief of staff and global head of communications at Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), explains how it is delivering positive change in countries where other investors cannot or will not go.

Blended finance vehicle backs Vietnamese solar business with $20m

Côte d'Ivoire solar plant secures over €50m from backers

BII and PIDG's GuarantCo back South African renewables company with $100m

Blended finance fund backs $1.2bn African telecoms bond

Global South investors feel urgency and pessimism for COP29

Investors in the Global South have told Environmental Finance that they feel a great sense of urgency and pessimism as COP29 kicks off in Baku, Azerbaijan over concerns that negotiators and policymakers are dragging their heels on financial pledges to support the countries that need it most.