L'Agefi
BlueOrchard développe l’offre de micro-assurance climatique
Le spécialiste de l’investissement d’impact vient de clore deux fonds de 250 millions d’euros pour l’assurance climat.
Bond Guide
BlueOrchard: Warum Investoren auf nachhaltige Infrastruktur setzen sollten
Viele Investoren scheuen langfristige Investitionen in Entwicklungsländern aus Angst vor höheren Risiken. Damit entgehen ihnen aber auch Chancen wie Investitionen in nachhaltige Infrastruktur. Welche Risiken und Vorteile damit verbunden sind.
Altii
Nachhaltige Infrastruktur in Entwicklungsländern – die große Lücke
Ohne Straßen, Strom- und Telekommunikationsnetze können Gesellschaft und Wirtschaft nicht funktionieren. Gerade in den Entwicklungsländern fehlt es jedoch häufig an Infrastruktur. Warum diese Herausforderung Investoren auch Möglichkeiten bietet.
DPN Online
BlueOrchard: Impact Impact Impact
Dieses Jahr feiert BlueOrchard sein zwanzigjähriges Bestehen – ein Rück- und Ausblick.
Bond Guide
BlueOrchard Impact Investing Ausblick 2021
Auch Schwellenländer spüren die Auswirkungen der COVID-19-Pandemie. Sie sind jedoch widerstandsfähiger als ursprünglich angenommen. Philipp Müller, CEO von BlueOrchard, erklärt, welche Chancen sich Investoren im kommenden Jahr bieten.
FundsPeople Italia
Maria Teresa Zappia interview with Davide Mosca, FundsPeople Italia
Secondo i dati Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN), nel 2019 l’industria globale degli investimenti ad impatto è arrivata a toccare un valore complessivo pari a 715 miliardi di dollari. La stima GIIN a fi ne 2016 era di soli 114 miliardi. Una cifra cresciuta dunque in modo esponenziale negli
Financial Times
Schroders launches impact fund to aid Covid-hit emerging markets
The Fund managed by BlueOrchard Finance, the Zurich-based impact investing boutique acquired by Schroders last year. It has the support of a coalition of public and private investors, which include the international development finance agencies of the UK, US and Japan.
L’Economia – Corriere della Sera
Più alternativi e responsabili: identikit dei nuovi portafogli
Le due tendenze messe in luce dal sondaggio di Schroders: un maggior utilizzo del private debt da cui ci si aspetta un rendimento del 5% a un anno. Mentre gli investimenti «etici» saranno i protagonisti del prossimo quinquennio
KfW
Rettungsschirm für 850.000 kleine und mittlere Unternehmen in Schwellen- und Entwicklungsländern: KfW wird Ankerinvestor in COVID-19 Fonds
Rettungsschirm für 850.000 kleine und mittlere Unternehmen in Schwellen- und Entwicklungsländern: KfW wird Ankerinvestor in COVID-19 Fonds
Financial Investigator
Can sustainability reporting reduce financing costs?
More and more investors are aligning capital allocation to wider goals of financial stability and sustainable development. The view that investment strategies should create a positive impact for both business and society is now widely accepted.
All news
La réduction de l’écart entre les genres profite à toute l’économie
Pour Maria Teresa Zappia de BlueOrchard, l’inclusion des femmes dans les entreprises joue un rôle clé dans l’essor des pays émergents.
Convergence
Japan ASEAN Women Empowerment Fund Case Study
Japan ASEAN Women Empowerment Fund (JAWEF) is a blended fund that provides loans to microfinance institutions (MFIs) that serve female entrepreneurs in the ASEAN region and beyond. Learn how blended finance is mobilizing institutional capital towards gender-lens investing in Convergence case study.
Funds Europe
Education: A funding machine that drops change
Gaps in social infrastructure are leaving children without access to good-quality education – so, how are investors changing this? Romil Patel reports from Cape Town and London.
Citywire Selector
Getting real assets to pack a sustainable punch
Nordic fund selector looks at how combining ESG and real assets has gained momentum in recent years.
Citywire Switzerland
BlueOrchard CIO on how to use impact investing effectively
The trend towards sustainable investing continues to gather momentum, with investors increasingly seeking not just financial returns, but also to make a positive contribution to the world around them.
Investments & Pension Europe
Impact principles: Held to account
How will the IFC’s impact investment principles help investors seeking transparency and clarity about their investments? “There can be a tendency to fall for the showcase, anecdotal story without looking at consistency. However, the principles zoom up from transaction to portfolio and fund level
Environmental Finance
BlueOrchard, Schroders developing microfinance relief fund
Impact investor BlueOrchard and Schroders are developing a blended finance fund that will target Covid-19 relief efforts for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in emerging markets.
Markets Media
EM Sustainable Bond Issuance Contracts
BlueOrchard Finance, part of the Schroders group, is collaborating with a number of potential investors, to develop a new fund to provide funding for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises in emerging and frontier markets that have been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Impact Alpha
Impact management is hot: Recapping Agents of Impact Call No. 15 (audio)
Maria Teresa Zappia of Blue Orchard said documenting the firm’s impact management processes and completing the verification process helped her team make the case to management for why changes to the process needed to be made.
allnews
Investir dans des obligations sociales pour faire face au COVID-19
Philipp Müller, le directeur de BlueOrchard, explique le rôle que peut jouer l’investissement d’impact face à l’épidémie.