All articles by Florence Chong – Page 6
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Special ReportsRegenerative agriculture: Back to life
Institutional investment managers are taking a lead role in the urgent need for regenerative farming
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Special ReportsNew Forests: Ploughing a new furrow in agriculture
Fifth-placed New Forests has big plans for its agriculture arm. Florence Chong speaks to head of New Agriculture Bruce King
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Special ReportsMacquarie: Growing up fast in agriculture
Macquarie has been expanding fast in Australia’s agriculture sector. Florence Chong speaks to Colin Rigg
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Special ReportsThe birth of a biodiversity credits market?
Florence Chong explores the early progress being made to amid urgent need for ‘nature repair’
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Special ReportsStafford Capital: Taking the (carbon) credit
Secondaries specialist Stafford Capital has expanded into the carbon credits market through new afforestation strategies. Florence Chong speaks to CEO Angus Whiteley
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Special ReportsHolistic natural capital strategies take shape in investors’ minds
Asset class, built on a bedrock of sustainable forestry and agriculture, begins to emerge
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Special ReportsCarbon credits: Forestry fund managers juggle corporate and investor objectives
Tech giants add to growing demand for carbon offsets. Florence Chong reports
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Special ReportsWarakirri: Grow by name, grow by nature
Warakirri began investing on behalf of Rest superannuation fund in the 1990s. Now its capabilities are in great demand, Adrian Goonan tells Florence Chong
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AnalysisData centres turn to nuclear to feed the power demand of AI
AI is so power-hungry that tech companies are turning to nuclear to power their data centres. Florence Chong reports on the new data-energy race
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AnalysisAirport investments return along with rising passenger numbers
Air travel has rebounded since the global pandemic, and airports are once again changing hands. Florence Chong reports
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AnalysisDeglobalisation and real assets investing
Cracks in the post-war world order are prompting investors to start thinking about the future of global real assets investing. Florence Chong reports
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AnalysisOnshoring: Geopolitics, deglobalisation and the implications for logistics
Geopolitical uncertainty and deglobalisation is prompting a reconfiguration of global supply chains – with implications for logistics real estate. Florence Chong reports
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AnalysisNearshoring: Mexico takes a lead in logistics and manufacturing
Florence Chong speaks to Andrew McDonald-Hughes about the ascent of Mexico as a manufacturing and export hub
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Special ReportsAPG’s asset owner partnership: Don’t compete, collaborate
The biggest investors are teaming up to tackle infrastructure. Genio van der Schaft talks to Florence Chong about the APG-GPIF partnership
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Special ReportsAsia’s big city challenge
Asia-Pacific’s varied and sprawling metropolises face a confluence of challenges to remain liveable. Florence Chong reports
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Special ReportsSydney builds for the future
Florence Chong talks to the mayor and local investors about the future of the Australian city
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Special ReportsSmart city: how Seoul faced down COVID
While the world went into lockdown, South Korea remained open thanks to its use of data to track outbreaks. Florence Chong reports
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Special ReportsGPIF: Japan’s giant signals its intent in infrastructure
The world’s largest pension fund has a lot of room to grow when it comes to investing in infrastructure. Florence Chong reports
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Special ReportsActis: Sustainable infrastructure specialist gets General Atlantic backing
Actis is being acquired by General Atlantic. Michael Harrington tells Florence Chong what the merger means for the sustainable infrastructure fund manager
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AnalysisAI boost for listed utilities
Listed utilities are poised to benefit from the rise of AI and its insatiable demand for energy. Florence Chong reports
