ESG & Investing

Asia’s Family Offices Have a Climate Opportunity, Barclays Says

  • Private investors can help scale promising technologies
  • Region is leading in development of transition finance
WATCH: Barclays’ Daniel Hanna discusses opportunities in sustainable and transition finance.Bloomberg
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Family offices in Asia can take advantage of an emerging funding gap for developing climate technologies, according to Barclays Plc.

Venture capitalists continue to back early-stage innovations, while infrastructure investors are focused on solutions being deployed at scale. That’s left an obvious gap, said Daniel Hanna, global head of sustainable finance at the firm’s corporate and investment bank.