A new report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)—the Abu Dhabi-headquartered intergovernmental organization that engages more than 180 countries on their respective transition to…
On Thanksgiving Day, Investable Universe spoke (remotely) with Iceland’s Foreign Minister Guðlaugur Þór Þórðarson in connection with the upcoming “How Do I Invest in Iceland?”…
This week, the CEOs of Canada's eight leading pension plan investment managers, informally known as the “Maple 8,” and representing approximately $1.6 trillion in assets under management, announced that…
On Friday, Swedish private equity fund EQT announced that its fifth infrastructure fund (Infrastructure V) will enter a joint venture with Proximus, Belgium’s largest telecom…
On Tuesday, United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB), a Singapore-headquartered multinational bank with more than S$319 billion (about $238 billion) in customer deposits and a total…
On Wednesday, digital infrastructure provider Equinix announced an initial investment of US$55 million to build its third International Business Exchange™ (IBX®) data center in Osaka, Japan. To be…
On Tuesday, United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB), a Singapore-headquartered multinational bank with more than S$70 billion (about $52 billion) in customer deposits and a total…
On Sunday, China’s OneConnect Financial Technology Co, which is owned by diversified insurer (and “Smart Cities” investor) Ping An Group, together with Hong-Kong-headquartered multinational China…
When this year’s covid-related social and economic disruptions put a halt to venture capital roadshows—the whirl of travel, meetings, pitch decks, handshaking and networking that…
On Friday, disruptive homebuilder Factory_OS—a San Francisco Bay-area startup that produces low-cost modular multifamily housing based on sustainable building, labor and community principles—announced that it…