Temasek's ABC Impact, DBS, UOB Seal $110M Green Loan Deal

ABC Impact, a Temasek-backed impact investing firm and part of Temasek Trust Asset Management, has collaborated with DBS and UOB to set up US$110 million sustainability-linked subscription loan facility jointly.

The facility transforms an existing traditional loan into an innovative loan structure, with financing linked to measurable impact targets.

The loan facility is in support of ABC Impact Fund, II, which was launched in August 2023, and held final close in March 2025, with assets under management exceeding US$600 million from investors including Temasek, Temasek Trust, the Asian Development Bank, Mapletree Investments, SeaTown Holdings, a Southeast Asian sovereign wealth fund, and ultra-high net worth individuals.

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Key Highlights

ABC Impact partners with DBS and UOB to launch a US$110 million sustainability-linked loan facility, setting a new benchmark in impact fund financing.
The innovative loan structure ties financing to measurable sustainability targets across sectors like agriculture, healthcare, education, and financial services.
Backed by Temasek and major global investors, ABC Impact Fund II surpasses US$600 million in AUM, reinforcing Southeast Asia’s commitment to sustainable investing

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Portfolio companies must reach sustainability performance targets associated with avoided or reduced greenhouse gas emissions, and reached beneficiaries in sectors such as agriculture, health care, education, and financial services.

DBS and UOB reported that the loan facility establishes a new benchmark for blending sustainability into fund financing.