All Forestry/Timber articles
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NewsGresham House buys Appian to combine housing and forestry funds
Specialist alternative asset manager Gresham House has acquired Appian Asset Management for an intitial consideration of €4.55m. Based in the Republic of Ireland, Appian is an active asset manager with €330m in assets under management across a range of asset classes including equities, property, infrastructure and forestry. Gresham ...
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Alaska Retirement tops up Sentinel Real Estate separate account
Consolidates farmland and timberland managers to help improve fee structure, refine strategic focus
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Iowa PERS eyes real estate, infrastructure with new allocation increase
IPERS ups allocation to private real assets from 7.5% to 8.5% as part of annual asset allocation review
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Evli targets €100m fundraise for global forestry fund of funds
Evli Impact Forest Fund I has so far raised close to a third of its target
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Illinois Teachers earmarks $920m for real estate and real assets
The $53bn pension fund has earmarked $440m for real estate and $480m to target infra, agric and timber
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Orange County redeems investment from UBS AgriVest Farmland Fund
OCERS seeks to move its agriculture allocation to zero to help reduce its real assets target weighting
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Willis Towers Watson backs True North UK forestry fund
FCS Fund, which can raise more capital via sidecar, achieves £30m target at launch
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Magazine
Timber: Slow growth environment
The timber asset class has been beset by a series of challenges. But new technology could help manage them, writes Christopher O’Dea
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Folksam, KLP and FPK invest via Nordic forest fund’s €500m funding round
Silvestica Green Forest fund taps Nordic pensions and insurance sector following rapid business growth
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New Mexico SIC commences real assets co-investment programme
First co-investment commitment made to BlackRock energy infrastructure fund
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AXA IM - Real Assets adds 4,074 hectares in Ireland to forestry portfolio
Gresham House will act as the operating partner for the 4,074-hectare Irish portfolio
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Sampension makes first direct forestry move with Oregon deal [corrected]
CIO cites inflation protection benefit; says much of deal price to be recouped quickly
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OCERS lowers real assets allocation as it winds down timber investments
Pension fund drops target allocation from 22% to 17%
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Don’t axe your portfolio just yet
Weak pricing and lower returns have deterred some investors from the asset class. But there might still be life left in the asset class, writes Steffan Navedo-Perez
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Sydney-based New Forests buys Hikurangi Forest Farms in New Zealand
Asset was bought for Australia New Zealand Forest Fund 3 for an undisclosed sum
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New Jersey Division of Investment moves into farmland asset class
New Jersey sets 2019 real asset commitment pacing level of up to $300m
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Agriculture: Managers sow for safer returns
From its early days as a niche investment, agriculture has grown to provide secure returns in an uncertain environment, says Ben Funk
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Newcore Capital doubles forestry portfolio
Newcore’s forestry portfolio now at 2,000 acres with a value in excess of £6m
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Double-digit infrastructure returns lifts CalPERS's real assets investments
Net return on infrastructure was 20.6% compared with 9.9% a year earlier
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Sydney-based New Forests buys TRG's stake in Wenita
Logistics group Sinotrans retains its 62% interest in Wenita
