CarePay raises €40 million to manage African healthcare payments

Investment Funds for Health in Africa, along with ELMA Philanthropies and non-profit health access group PharmAccess, backed CarePay’s funding round.

Pitching impact to retail investors, Impossible Foods’ $300 million haul, affordable-housing swaps, Ares’ climate infrastructure fund

Pitching impact to retail investors, Impossible Foods’ $300 million haul, affordable-housing swaps, Ares’ climate infrastructure fund

Retail platforms for sustainable investing struggle to differentiate themselves – and to attract customers

To claim customers, new competitors are seeking to differentiate themselves with screens, filters and impact metrics that attempt to make a difference in public-equity markets.

Climate and social strategies power a new wave of infrastructure funds

Last week, Blackstone (with $512 billion in assets under management) signaled its strategy

The Access Impact Framework: Aligning global goals and investment analysis

Cornerstone Capital Group’s Access Impact Framework bridges the gap between the Sustainable Development Goals and granular metrics on specific environmental, social, and governance issues.

Impact Community Capital recycles affordable housing financing with Freddie Mac swaps

The San Francisco-based low-income housing lender is piloting a new structure to free capital to finance additional affordable unit

Kenya digital pharmacy MYDAWA raises $3 million for expansion

The firm raised $3 million from Africa HealthCare Master Fund in its first external round of funding.