All Forestry/Timber articles – Page 4
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MagazineFSF: 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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MagazineNatural 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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MagazineCarbon 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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MagazineNZ 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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InterviewsAIMCo: 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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MagazineMEAG: 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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MagazineAfrica: 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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AnalysisIPE 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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NewsGresham House launches fund to drive afforestation in Ireland
Forestry fund given €25m cornerstone investment from Ireland Strategic Investment Fund
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NewsCRPTF to invest $1.2bn in real estate and infrastructure this year
Pension fund to commit $200m to BlackRock’s latest global infrastructure strategy
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NewsNuveen’s new global timberland strategy acquires 47,751 acres in US
Nuveen Natural Capital buy timberland assets in Washington and Oregon from Green Crow
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NewsBNP Paribas AM moves into natural capital with IWC stake
BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM) has expanded into the area of natural capital by taking a majority stake in Danish natural resources specialist International Woodland Company (IWC). Copenhagen-headquartered IWC oversees €5.5bn of timberland investments globally and also provides investment management and advisory services relating to agriculture and ecosystems, including ...
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Iowa PERS plans $400m non-core real asset investments in 2023
Iowa PERS has recently issued a request for proposal for non-core real assets manager
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NewsUK pension fund anchors Stafford’s debut carbon-offset timberland fund
Essex Pension Fund commits £100m to strategy to generate carbon credits through reforestation
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NewsForest Investment Associates wins $130m PFA mandate
Danish pension fund PFA makes debut forestry investment via Forest Investment Associates
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Anew, Oak Hill-led consortium agree $1.8bn US timberland portfolio deal
The Forestland Group’s portfolio disposal is one of largest private conservation-focused forest transactions in US
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Nuveen launches ‘evergreen’ global timberland strategy
New vehicle to generate 5-7% returns through the sale of timber and land, and carbon offsets
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Timberland Investment Resources seeks $250m for forestry fund
Sustainable Forestry & Natural Capital Fund targets working forests in the US
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Finnfund, Norfund and UK’s BII back New Forests African fund
Open-ended African Forestry Impact Platform raises initial $200m
