History

  • 1998
    Impax Asset Management founded with mandate from the International Finance Corporation (IFC)*
  • 1999
    First listed equity strategy launched with advisory contract for Alm. Brand Invest in Denmark
  • 2001
    Floated on the London Stock Exchange’s Alternative Investment Market (AIM) and subsequently renamed Impax Asset Management Group Plc
  • 2002
    First own-label listed equity fund launched: Impax Environmental Markets Plc
  • 2004
    Launch of Impax Funds (Ireland) plc, a self-managed umbrella UCITS
  • 2005
    Launch of first private equity infrastructure fund
  • 2007
    BNP Paribas Asset Management Holding became a shareholder; Hong Kong team established; Advisory relationship with Pax World Management LLC established
  • 2008
    SEC registration; UN PRI signatory
  • 2010
    Launch of second private equity infrastructure fund
  • 2012
    New York Metro office established
  • 2014
    Portland (OR) office established; Impax received the Queen’s Award for Enterprise: Sustainable Development
  • 2015
    Impact methodology launched; Global Opportunities strategy seeded
  • 2016
    SmartCarbon research published
  • 2018
    Impax acquired Pax World Management LLC which was subsequently renamed Impax Asset Management LLC
  • 2019
    Impax received World Economic Forum’s Circulars Investor Award

*Corporate finance advisory firm Impax Capital Ltd was established in 1994. Ian Simm was working at Impax Capital prior to founding Impax Asset Management Ltd in 1998. Impax Capital Ltd ceased operating in September 2007.

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