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6 February 2012

Disruptive technology fund targets cleantech opportunitiesp

A US-based equity mutual fund has been launched to invest in disruptive technologies and has identified cleantech as a key focus area.

6 February 2012

Australia fund to capitalise on alternative energy opportunitiesp

Australiaflag_170_1701 An investment firm focused on Australia has been launched by a London-based specialist that focuses on the alternative energy and utility sectors.

3 February 2012

Polish private equity firm to launch €40m wind fundp

Polish Enterprise Fund VI, a private equity fund managed by Central and Eastern Europe-focused private equity firm Enterprise Investors, has launched an investment vehicle that will handle the construction of wind farms in Poland.

3 February 2012

Renewables fund seeks investors as it targets $1bnp

A fund that will invest in mature technologies across the renewable energy spectrum is now seeking qualified investors as it targets a massive $1bn final close.

3 February 2012

Sustainable fund gets development finance in South Africap

southafrica_170_170 A sustainable fund in South Africa has reportedly attracted investment from major international development banks.

2 February 2012

Energy efficiency fund shines bright in UKp

LED-lights_170SQ The bright lights of Hollywood and the aging incandescent bulbs that illuminate the UK’s aging commercial building stock may on first glance not have much in common but a fund manager told NewNet that a number of similarities are making its new energy efficiency fund a hot investment.

2 February 2012

UK industrial fund likely to make renewable-related investmentsp

transmission1_170_170 A UK investment manager has completed fundraising for an industrial-focused fund, and told NewNet that many of its portfolio companies may have an exposure to the renewables sector.

1 February 2012

Alaskan renewable energy fund may be extendedp

pylon_natgrid_170SQ A renewable energy fund that has been influential in getting projects off the ground across the US state of Alaska may be extended under new legislation.

31 January 2012

Update: Cleantech fund manager reveals investor preferencesp

a_money170_1701 A fund manager that has partially raised a €200m cleantech fund revealed to NewNet the types of limited partners it hopes to attract.

30 January 2012

UK green buildings fund reaches £100mp

building170sq A UK real estate fund has received £100m in total commitments with the aim of delivering low-carbon workplace projects, and is now in the process of securing further investments.

30 January 2012

German family office targets Russia’s cleantech opportunitiesp

Russia_170_170 Fundraising is underway as a Russia-focused cleantech fund is formally launched with €110m already committed by its co-founders.

30 January 2012

Venture firm launches Canada-focused cleantech fundp

canadamaple_170sq A venture firm has established a Canadian arm with the aim of setting up a fund focused on investing in early-state cleantech companies.

27 January 2012

Update: IFC, UK establish green project fund of fundsp

globeenvironment_1701 IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has partnered with the UK government to establish IFC Climate Catalyst Fund, a private equity fund of funds focused on providing growth capital for companies delivering resource efficiency and low-emission products and services in emerging markets.

27 January 2012

Sustainable forestry fund exceeds final close target, raises €160mp

forest2_170 A sustainable forestry fund, which is set to tap into Africa-based opportunities, has exceeded its target with a final close of €160m.

27 January 2012

Public-private fund to stimulate emerging market renewables deploymentp

globe_170_170 A public-private investment fund will be launched today by the UK government and international organisations to provide seed financing to emerging economies.

26 January 2012

Swiss utilities join with Aravis to plunge €200m into renewablesp

Switzerland_170_170 Swiss utilities EBM and Energy Water Bern have set up a renewable energy investment firm with venture investor Aravis to inject €200m to progress the continents wind sector.

26 January 2012

Wells Fargo invests $100m in Enfinity solar fundp

solarstock4_1704 A $100m solar fund has been launched by Wells Fargo and photovoltaic specialist Enfinity, providing a new financing scheme to develop a pipeline of projects.

25 January 2012

Finnish VC targets €100m for final close of cleantech fundp

Euro-money_170_170 A Finnish investment manager told NewNet it is targeting a final close of between €75m and €100m for its cleantech-focused new fund.

23 January 2012

Canadian investment manager secures first close on sustainability fundp

canadamaple_170sq A Canadian environmental-focused investor has secured the first close of its new sustainability fund.

19 January 2012

Goldman Sachs sets $3.5bn target for energy fundp

transmission1_170_170 Goldman Sachs is looking to raise between $2bn and $3.5bn for Broad Street Energy Partners, the investment banking giant’s debut energy-focused private equity fund.

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