Clean Technology and Investments: Driving Sustainable Growth
Cleantech, short for clean technology, includes products, services and processes to minimize environmental impact by enhancing energy efficiency, promoting sustainable resource use and reducing waste. As the need to combat climate change and ecological degradation intensifies, this swiftly advancing sector has captured the interest of investors, policymakers and businesses globally. Investing in cleantech is an […]
Application of Technology in Investment
Fintech describes the use of technological innovations to improve financial processes and activities and has completely changed organizations’ and people’s perceptions of monetary investment decisions. Digital platforms have made investment options easily available to anyone with access to a web connection and enhanced access to the investment marketplace. The decline in expenses such as brokerage […]
Green Financing: Catalyzing the Transition to a Sustainable Economy
Green financing has emerged as a critical tool in multinational actions to combat climate disruptions and encourage sustainability progress. As environmental concerns become increasingly pressing, the financial sector is playing a pivotal role in channeling capital towards environmentally friendly projects and initiatives. Green financing refers to financial investments and lending practices that support environmentally sustainable […]
The Future of Manufacturing is Green
Conventional manufacturing follows a linear consumption model, where finite energy resources are used during production and products are often discarded. However, owing to increasing concerns about resource scarcity and rising costs, businesses are shifting to green manufacturing. This approach helps conserve resources and reduce costs while addressing consumer backlash against unsustainable practices. Additionally, green manufacturing […]
Evolution and Strategic Initiatives of Family Offices in Modern Wealth Management
Family offices have emerged as pivotal players in wealth management, serving as dedicated entities that oversee and manage ultra-high-net-worth individuals’ finances, along with their families. As the global economy continues to evolve and present new challenges and opportunities, family offices are adapting their strategies and expanding their operations to meet the complex needs of their […]
Strategic Insights on Private Credit, Secondaries, and GP Stakes
In recent years, three alternative investment strategies have gained significant traction from institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals: private credit, secondaries and general partner (GP) stakes. These strategies, which offer unique benefits, are reshaping the private market landscape. Private credit: Filling the lending gap Private credit, also known as direct lending, has emerged as a prominent […]
Demystifying Sustainability: Clean Tech vs. Green Tech
In the face of pressing environmental challenges, the terms “clean technology” and “green technology” have become familiar. These terms are often used interchangeably, but there are key distinctions. Both represent advancements aimed at a more sustainable future, but they address environmental issues from slightly different angles. Understanding them can guide your investment decisions and contribute […]
Accelerating Cleantech Innovation and Investment
The transition to a clean economy is gaining momentum, driven by significant investments and technological advancements. Investment in clean energy has surged since 2020, with spending on renewable power, grids, and storage now exceeding total spending on oil, gas, and coal. According to the IEA’s annual World Energy Investment report, global energy investment is predicted […]
The Role of Private Investment in Decarbonizing Global Value Chains
Did you know that half of global trade emissions come from complex global value chains? At Gunung Capital, a leading asset management firm focused on sustainable investing, we believe private capital has a critical role to play in transforming these chains and building a more resilient future. As the urgency of climate action intensifies, decarbonizing […]
Aligning Wealth with Values: Impact Investing & Sustainable Finance for Private Investors
The financial landscape is evolving. Today, private investors are increasingly seeking opportunities to align their wealth with their values. This trend has fueled the rise of impact investing and sustainable finance, offering a strategic approach that delivers both financial returns and positive social and environmental impact. Impact Investing: Measurable Change with Market Returns Impact investing […]
