Covid Accelerated Green Push, Says Tikehau Capital’s Flamarion

The video discusses the evolution of fundraising in the green space, highlighting the shift towards socially responsible investing. It explores the challenges faced in raising a green fund compared to traditional buyout funds and the impact of COVID-19 and government actions on accelerating investment interest. The role of SPACs in private equity is examined, emphasizing their value in helping private companies access public markets. The importance of strategic partnerships and the potential for future SPAC opportunities are also discussed.

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