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Matthew Weatherley-White: How I invest my own money
Climate is the organizing principle of Caprock Group’s Matthew Weatherley-White’s personal investment portfolio. In the next installment in ImpactAlpha’s “Walking the Talk” series, Weatherley-White says he’s seizing the current market turmoil to prune and further green his portfolio, which feels “awesome… and responsible… and intelligent.”
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New tools to help investors assess and share impact
New tools are helping investors manage the impact of their investments.
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The Brief: Small and growing business liquidity and stabilization, Seychelles’ debt-for-conservation swap, development-finance relief, tools for impact investors
Featured: Emerging market fund managers scramble to keep enterprises and entrepreneurs afloat
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Seychelle’s successful ‘debt-for-conservation’ deal paves the way for more blue bonds
Naturevest is working with 20 island nations on similar deals to refinance their debt and use the savings for marine protection.
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How development finance leaders can help emerging-market economies survive the COVID-19 crisis
To ensure financial relief packages are passed on to small businesses, workers, and the self-employed, Dalberg calls on development finance leaders to scale up coordinated liquidity models, guarantee concessional financing focuses on the most vulnerable and expedite deal processing times, among other recommendations.
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Cost-effective response to COVID-19: Light every health clinic in Africa and south Asia
- Bill Gates warned recently that COVID-19 could overwhelm health systems in sub-Saharan Africa and have "very, very dramatic" consequences.
- Distributed renewable energy solutions (such as stand-alone solar and mini-grid) represent a clean, cost-effective, rapidly deployable and reliable option to electrify healthcare centers, transforming lives while bolstering global efforts to achieve UN Sustainable Development Goal No. 3 – good health and wellbeing.
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The Brief: Matthew Weatherley-White walks the talk, Africa’s $3 billion COVID bond, DBL’s fourth fund, air taxis, SOCAP’s Cari Hanson
Featured: Caprock Group’s Matthew Weatherley-White on how he personally invests for impact
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