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Ninety Percent of LPs Want Exposure to "Green" Investments

Date: July 20, 2010

(AltAssets) - “Green” private equity is on top of the agenda, with more than 90 per cent of institutional investors claiming they want exposure to the sector, according to new research.

The latest survey from New Energy World Network, in association with AltAssets, reveals that only six per cent of investors do not want any exposure to the sector, with another 25 per cent satisfied that they get enough exposure via their investments in generalist private equity and venture capital funds.

Sixty-nine per cent of the 110 international institutional investors surveyed said that they have already made green investments or are considering doing so within the next three years, highlighting the environmentally conscious attitude that investors are adopting.

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