Eoin McDonald has previously worked with Nuveen Natural Capital and Insight Investment.
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Justin Lott says the introduction of the Federal government as a buyer and renegotiation of existing supply cuts have brought rapid progress to the water-focused investment environment.
New Zealand forest
We speak to Fiera Comox head of natural capital Jeff Zweig about what it takes to win trust and structure deals with Indigenous groups.
Ben Vitale says his role will focus in part on commercial agreements to monetize regenerative practices which the firm has had in place since its 2014 founding.
Chickens standing in a field of grass
Among several appointments, Tyler Mayoras will step up to become managing director, food and beverage sector, with responsibilities including sourcing new investments.
Cattle grazing
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.
Forestry
The investment manager has created the new role to support its ambition of creating a global platform of natural capital strategies.
Forestry
The chairman says forestry ‘could be the infrastructure of tomorrow’ and that Australia’s superfunds would do well to make their move sooner rather than later.
The pioneering impact investing firm has recruited a veteran investor from Just Climate to co-lead the strategy.
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