November 24, 2023 |
Within Our NetworkCongratulations to the Ashmore Colombia team, on winning the Most Successful Private Equity Transaction of the Year from ColCapital for the REDCOL HOLDING S.A.S divestment! Your back-to-back victory reflects your commitment to excellence and strong ESG standards. | |
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LATAM HighlightsBrazilPetrobras aspires to position Brazil as a global energy powerhouse. Read the FT article here. Colombia According to Reuters, Colombia has launched a biodiversity fund aiming to manage nearly $1 B. Venezuela Venezuela and Trinidad nearing approval for offshore gas field development and export deal, marking a milestone in cross-border energy cooperation, according to Reuters. Argentina Outgoing and president-elect confer on governmental transition and ambitious privatization agenda in Argentina. Read more here. Chile UN chief and Chilean president witness climate change impact in Antarctica ahead of COP28 summit, Reuters reports. | |
Notable Transactions in Our SpaceBlackRock raised $1B for its Evergreen Infrastructure Fund that invests in infrastructure for the energy transition. Northvolt, a Sweden-based lithium-ion battery developer, raised $150M in Convertible Note funding from CDPQ. SkyNRG raised $190.9M for sustainable aviation fuel development. | |
Essential ReadLatin America and the Caribbean to play an increasingly influential role in the global energy sector, according to the IEA 2023 Latin America Energy Outlook. | |
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Torres del Paine National Park, Patagonia, Chile | |
Podcast Spotlight
We know that 1.5°C is the world's target for limiting global warming. But why 1.5 degrees? And what happens if we miss the goal? This BBC podcast finds out.
Stat of the Week
Exploring the world's population dynamics, this presentation visualizes the global population as 1,000 people, highlighting regional distributions.
Our LinkedIn Updates and Posts
Explore the ongoing debate on deep-sea mining, covering environmental impact, global competition, and more, in this latest article.
The global resurgence of nuclear power and its crucial role in achieving climate goals. This video discusses initiatives such as small modular reactors and Turkey's collaboration with Russia on a nuclear plant.
