QIC has rejigged its plans for its natural capital strategy; Proterra Asia managing partner Tai Lin has his eyes on China’s food sector; Tiverton Advisors Fund III hits $870 million; Bain Capital’s Accolade Wines to acquire Pernod Ricard wine brands, and more. Welcome to Field Notes, the start-of-the-week briefing for our valued subscribers only. Tips and feedback to: binyamin.a@pei.group.
QIC will look to raise and deploy funds for its first natural capital vehicle over a longer time horizon than originally planned, after senior leaders departed earlier in 2024.
Insured carbon credits will be compensated though ‘in-kind replacements,’ or buyers will be reimbursed their purchase price where replacement credits are not available.
Tai Lin says Proterra Asia is attracted to the Chinese market and is also about to announce its first investment in Australia.
A recent report shows GPs may have developed tricks to downplay the underperformance of some assets, resurrecting the question of how much wiggle room is needed in valuation processes.
Tiverton AgriFinance III has comfortably eclipsed the $325m raised by its predecessor.
The Swedish firm spent two years fundraising in an 'undeniably challenging' market, says partner Johanna Levander.
Fiera Comox Global Sustainable Timberland Strategy marks first investment with New Zealand JV; Canada’s Tall Grass Ventures hits C$32m final close; climate disclosure requirements for Australia’s large businesses will soon impact smaller firms; and more. Welcome to Field Notes, the start-of-the-week briefing for our valued subscribers only. Tips and feedback to: binyamin.a@pei.group.
The venture capital firm invests in pre-Series A technology companies in the agriculture and food supply chain.
The investment marks the initial acquisition by Fiera Comox’s Global Sustainable Timberland Strategy.