HSBC Climate Technology Fund Business
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Climate change; Climatech; Venture Capital
HSBC Asset Management has hired a new Climate Technology (Climatech) team as part of its strategy to expand direct investment capabilities in alternatives. The team will develop a venture capital investment strategy focused on technology startups addressing the challenges of climate change. The first fund is planned to be launched before the end of the year with an intended cornerstone investment from HSBC. The appointment of this team aligns with HSBCs goal to provide clients with early exposure to emerging sectors that will become major sources of financial and environmental value over the decade.
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HSBC GAM creates dedicated climate technology unit
HSBC Global Asset Management has appointed a new Climate Technology (Climatech) team to expand its alternative investments efforts. The team will develop a venture capital investment strategy for clients to invest globally in technology start-ups addressing climate change challenges. The strategy will focus on companies in the energy, transportation, insurance, agriculture, and supply chain sectors. The first fund is planned to be launched in Q4 2021, with a cornerstone investment from HSBC. The team will report to the head of venture and growth investments. This move aligns with HSBCs focus on sustainable investing and its commitment to the energy transition.
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HSBC Asset Management makes first hires for new climate tech team
HSBC Asset Management has appointed two executives to its newly created climate technology investment team. The team will focus on energy, transportation, insurance, and agriculture. HSBC plans to launch its first fund in these sectors before the end of the year. The appointment of the team aims to boost HSBCs venture capital business and provide clients with early exposure to emerging sectors. HSBC Asset Management managed $45 billion in alternatives strategies as of March 31.
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HSBC Asset Management Launches Climate Technology Investment Team - ESG Today
HSBC Asset Management has announced the creation of a new Climate Technology (Climatech) team and the appointment of Christophe Defert as Head of Climate Technology Venture Investments, and Michael D’Aurizio as Investment Director, Climate Technology. The new team is part of HSBCs strategy to expand its direct investment capabilities in alternatives. The Climatech team will develop a venture capital investment strategy that provides clients with opportunities to invest globally in technology startups addressing climate change challenges. The teams first fund is expected to launch by the end of the year, with HSBC as the cornerstone investor.
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HSBC Climate Technology Fund Team
Christophe Defert
Head of Climate Technology Investments
Michael D'Aurizio
Investment Director, Climate Technology
Idan Mor
Investment Director, Climate Technology Fund
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