Former JPMorgan Bankers Launch Emerging Market Infrastructure Investment Firm

Two ex-JP Morgan credit bankers have launched ImpactA Global, a new investment advisory firm targeting infrastructure in emerging markets. The firm is backed by a minority stake from Legal & General’s alternative investments arm, though the size of the stake remains undisclosed. ImpactA Global aims to address the World Bank’s estimated $1 trillion annual investment […]
Satellites Could Revolutionize Internet Access in Poorest Nations

Only 36% of people in the world’s 46 poorest countries have access to the internet, according to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). This figure starkly contrasts with the European Union, where over 90% of the population can connect online. The ITU has highlighted a “staggering international connectivity gap” that has widened over the past decade, […]