All Forestry/Timber articles
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NEST seeks timberland managers for natural capital investments
UK pension scheme plans to add natural capital investments to portfolio to help diversify private markets allocation
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Forestry fund managers launch industry alliance for sustainability
International Sustainable Forestry Coalition members include New Forests, Gresham House, Marubeni and Mitsui & Co
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CalPERS real assets portfolio records -3.1% return in fiscal 2023
Real assets portfolio’s return beats MSCI/PREA US ACOE Quarterly Property Fund Index’s -4.0%
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Searchlight to take Gresham House private in £470m deal
Gresham manages £8bn of assets across a range of sustainable investment strategies
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KLP and Investinor launch forest-sector fund with NOK300m
Municipal pensions giant links with Investinor to create fund to invest in business development within the forestry sector
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New Forests buys McCloud Forest for climate solutions fund
Manager buys 7,654-hectare asset for fund seeking to raise between $300m and $400m
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UK pensions slow to invest in biodiversity despite opportunities
Asset owners agreed that addressing biodiversity risk is as crucial as tackling climate change
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Connecticut Retirement mulls over Albourne as new investment consultant [updated]
If hired, Albourne will advise across real estate, infrastructure and natural resources
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JP Morgan’s forest management business buys $500m timberland asset
Campbell Global acquires over 250,000 acres of commercial timberland
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Carbon markets: growing in size – and prices
Carbon markets are developing quickly – but so are prices. Florence Chong reports
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FSF: The forestry fund generating carbon credits via London Stock Exchange
A UK forestry fund is the first to receive London Stock Exchange’s VCM designation. Richard Lowe discovers why this is important both to corporates and investors
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Natural capital: food, timber or carbon?
Despite the best intentions, the rush to invest in land can create unintended consequences. Florence Chong reports
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Carbon Offset Opportunity Fund: Stafford and Essex branch out
Stafford Capital has moved into carbon offsetting, bringing Essex Pension Fund with it. Richard Lowe speaks to Angus Whitely
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NZ Super Fund: Kiwi takes bite of the apple
The New Zealand investor is expanding its agriculture exposure by venturing out of its domestic market. Florence Chong reports
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AIMCo: Canada’s ‘renewable resources’ first mover
The North American investor first invested in Australian forestry more than a decade ago and now has a C$3bn ‘renewable resource’ portfolio. Florence Chong reports
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MEAG: Reaping the rewards from agriculture and forestry
The German investor’s agriculture and forestry investments have proven to be particularly fruitful. Christopher Walker reports
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Natural capital: convergence of forestry and agriculture investment management
Demand for land use is bringing about a convergence of forestry and agriculture investment management. Florence Chong reports
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Africa: continent of opportunity for real assets?
Investors could be helping fill the funding gap for real assets in Africa, while aiding diversification and their net-zero goals, writes Razak Musah Baba
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IPE Real Assets January/February 2023: A natural progression
There is a growing sense that, as the institutional investment industry enters 2023, momentum is building in the world of natural capital, agriculture and forestry
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Gresham House launches fund to drive afforestation in Ireland
Forestry fund given €25m cornerstone investment from Ireland Strategic Investment Fund