All Forestry/Timber articles – Page 3
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Special ReportsTop 25 natural capital fund managers: Fertile ground for innovation
Timber and agriculture fund managers are growing, but they are also evolving to incorporate new revenue streams such as renewable energy and carbon credits. Florence Chong reports
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AnalysisIPE Real Assets January/February 2024: Natural capital sees growth as real estate wilts
The outlook for real estate markets in 2024 is mixed, at best. The hope is it won’t be as bad as last year, when the asset class experienced varying degrees of repricing across the globe. As Tom Leahy, head of EMEA real assets at MSCI Real Estate Research, quips, “2023 has not exactly been a vintage year for real estate”.
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Special ReportsBVK: German pension fund with 15 years’ experience in timber
Kathrin Kalau-Reus tells Luigi Serenelli that the asset class will become more expensive
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NewsScottish Borders LGPS picks Nuveen timberland strategy in natural capital push
Pension fund intends to consider ’further allocations across the breadth of Nuveen’s natural capital solutions’
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NewsACCESS Pool seeks fund managers for global timberland strategies
UK pension fund manager expects mandate to start at around £300m
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NewsCapMan expands into natural capital with Dasos purchase
Private asset manager to buy timberland investment manager Dasos for up to €40m
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NewsSweden’s AP2 and Germany’s BVK join investors in New Forests fund
Australia New Zealand Landscapes and Forestry Fund also received A$75m from Australia’s CEFC
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NewsPeople moves: Forest Investment Associates makes major leadership changes
Dexus appoints new CEO and BlackRock’s head of APAC real estate departs after 16 years
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NewsGresham House closes £300m forest growth fund with LGPS backing
Backers include Pension Protection Fund, Worcestershire Pension Fund and East Riding Pension Fund
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NewsNEST 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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NewsForestry 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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NewsCalPERS 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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NewsSearchlight to take Gresham House private in £470m deal
Gresham manages £8bn of assets across a range of sustainable investment strategies
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NewsKLP 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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NewsNew 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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NewsUK 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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NewsFolium Capital seeks $500m to invest in forestry and agriculture
The new fund will combine forest and agriculture assets with carbon optionality
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NewsConnecticut 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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NewsJP Morgan’s forest management business buys $500m timberland asset
Campbell Global acquires over 250,000 acres of commercial timberland
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MagazineCarbon markets: growing in size – and prices
Carbon markets are developing quickly – but so are prices. Florence Chong reports
