Fundraising

HSBC AM’s energy transition team, which it took on when acquiring Green Transition Partners in January 2023, has invested in Tekoma Energy.

Senior portfolio manager Marco van der Geugten shares how MN’s low-risk, low-fees core strategy led to the creation of a new fund.

The two Michaels – Bessell and Cummings – talk about integration, the synergies between infra and real estate, and the strength of the Australian market.

The firm’s fifth flagship fund has raised $330m for the blind-pool alongside $150m of co-investment capital.

From the energy transition to the attractiveness of infrastructure debt to technological advances, our Seoul and Tokyo events had plenty of topics to explore both on- and off-stage. Below is a snapshot of what we heard.

The UK development finance institution will deploy £500m in debt and equity towards climate finance in SE Asia by the end of 2026.

Co-head of fund management Alex Brierley says the fund will look at 'scaling proven technologies' outside of core renewables.

Clean Energy Finance Corporation has committed A$80m to SAF II, with PEP set to help portfolio companies make decarbonisation plans.

First quarter unlisted, closed-end fundraising fell by 94% year-on-year to $3.6bn, making it the second worst Q1 on record.

The fundraising slowdown is truly here with a steep drop in first quarter fundraising. What’s next?