This Week in Impact
This Week in Impact
Impact Alpha
Risk misperceptions in climate and emerging markets
17 minutes Posted May 30, 2025 at 10:08 am.
Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: Pegasus Capital’s contrarian play for orphaned climate projects in emerging markets. How a Ugandan pension fund is creating its own new savers with investments in small business and agriculture
And, should impact have a veto in investment decisionmaking
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Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: Pegasus Capital’s contrarian play for orphaned climate projects in emerging markets. How a Ugandan pension fund is creating its own new savers with investments in small business and agriculture (07:45). And, should impact have a veto in investment decisionmaking(12:07)?Story links:“⁠Ever contrarian, Pegasus Capital eyes orphaned climate projects in emerging markets⁠,” by David Bank and Amy Cortese“⁠Uganda’s pension fund is creating new savers with investments in small business and agriculture⁠,” by Lucy Ngige and David Bank“⁠Should impact have a veto in investment decisions⁠?” by Blink’s Ana Pimenta