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CAM has added walnuts and pistachios to a portfolio that already includes investments in almonds and macadamia.

The European Investment Fund has anchored the Article 9 impact fund, which will provide senior debt to agricultural businesses using sustainable practices.

World Fund's debut vehicle closed on €300m, with backing from the European Investment Fund, KfW Capital and BPI France, among others.

The Sao Paulo-headquartered firm has already deployed more than 50% of the vehicle.

A group of investors debated the merits of considering nature-based solutions as part of an infrastructure portfolio, arguing that stable long-term offtake backed by real assets could make it a close fit.

The credit vehicle has been backed by more than a dozen LPs, including the Rockefeller Foundation.

The fund will alongside multiple British scientific and research institutions to invest in start-up, spin-out and scale-up businesses linked to the bodies.

The vehicle has received a cornerstone investment from the European Investment Fund.

Supply of Australian Carbon Credit Units is set to increase, providing opportunities for investors looking to offset emissions or generate returns.

The pair join Kering, L'Occitane and MANE Group as the vehicle’s list of large corporate backers begins to swell.