Posts Tagged ‘fund’
8 February 2012
A corporate investment group has launched a new, mid-market private equity fund with $500m of committed capital, which will include energy services within its focus.
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6 February 2012
An investment firm focused on Australia has been launched by a London-based specialist that focuses on the alternative energy and utility sectors.
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3 February 2012
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.
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3 February 2012
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.
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3 February 2012
A sustainable fund in South Africa has reportedly attracted investment from major international development banks.
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2 February 2012
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.
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30 January 2012
Fundraising is underway as a Russia-focused cleantech fund is formally launched with €110m already committed by its co-founders.
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27 January 2012
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.
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27 January 2012
A public-private investment fund will be launched today by the UK government and international organisations to provide seed financing to emerging economies.
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26 January 2012
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.
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26 January 2012
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.
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19 January 2012
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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18 January 2012
An India-based cleantech venture capital fund is set to launch by March and has set a fundraising target of $100m.
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17 January 2012
A solar energy innovator has launched a sustainable energy fund aimed at providing affordable photovoltaic lighting to rural off-grid communities in East Africa.
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9 January 2012
Scottish Equity Partners has raised a £95m fund to invest in green businesses in a deal involving the acquisition of a portfolio of clean energy assets from SSE Ventures, and told NewNet the move will be complementary to its existing £200m fund.
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9 January 2012
Japanese engineering company JGC has signed a memorandum of understanding with a number of Chinese entities to create a fund promoting energy saving and environmental conservation.
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5 January 2012
Glasgow-based growth equity and venture capital firm Scottish Equity Partners has closed its latest fund, SEP IV, with commitments £200m, making it one of the largest venture funds raised in Europe over the last year.
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21 December 2011
An India-based finance facility will launch a green energy fund aimed at attracting Chinese investment into its burgeoning renewable power sector.
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16 December 2011
A semiconductor company has launched a venture capital fund to invest in early-stage companies operating in growth areas for the technology.
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15 December 2011
A manager has been appointed to a venture capital fund launched in Australia to help lead the commercialisation of renewable energy technologies.
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