• Reuters

    BlackRock-backed Decarbonization Partners raises $1.4 billion for first fund

    Climate-focused investor Decarbonization Partners, a tie-up between BlackRock and Singaporean state investment firm Temasek, said on Thursday it had raised a higher-than-targeted $1.4 billion for its first fund. Others to back the venture and late-stage growth equity fund, which will focus on companies that can help accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy, include U.S. insurer Allstate, Spanish lender BBVA and energy firm TotalEnergies. In total, more than 30 institutional investors from 18 countries invested in the fund, the firm said in a statement, including public and private pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and family offices, helping it pass a $1 billion target.

  • Wales Online

    Pupils offered counselling after Ammanford school triple stabbing

    Staff have gone into Ysgol Dyffryn Aman after school stabbing to discuss when and how to re-open as pupils offered counselling

  • Insider Monkey

    Improved Oil Prices and M&A Transactions Pushed Viper Energy (VNOM) in Q1

    Bernzott Capital Advisors, an investment management firm, published its “US Small Cap Value Fund” first-quarter 2024 investor letter. A copy of the same can be downloaded here. In the first quarter, the portfolio gained +8.5% on a net basis, well above R2000V’s advance of +2.9% and above R2500V’s rise of +6.1%. The largest contribution to the […]