Green wing launched by private equity

The Sunday Times
February 22, 2009
Business digest


THE BVCA, the private-equity industry group, has launched a “green-investment” team to lobby government for more subsidies and greater regulatory certainty. The energy, environment and technology group, which will be announced next week, will comprise 12 members, including investors from Blackstone Group and Riverstone. Tom Murley, head of renewable investing at HG Capital, will be chairman.