Latest Alternatives News – Page 86
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European pension funds lead investment into UK wind farms
UK – Newly established fund sees majority of $100m commitment invested.
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PensionDanmark, PKA commit to DKK1.2bn renewable energy fund
GLOBAL – Fund targets projects aimed at reducing greenhouse gas output in emerging economies.
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AP Pension unveils Danish agriculture investment fund
DENMARK – Pension fund to buy farms, lease them back on long-term contracts to individual farmers.
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United Utilities Pension Fund to shift asset allocation
UK – Scheme considers private debt, real estate, but wary of infrastructure.
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Curlew Capital launches student housing fund for CBRE GMM
UK – Paul Oliver’s start-up firm acquires £63m seed portfolio for 10 investors.
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Texas Teachers makes first foray into European LP fund
NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund closes on €135m commitment into AXA Independence Fund.
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CPPIB buys stake in French nursing home company ORPEA
GLOBAL – ORPEA expands into China, signing partnership with China Development Orient.
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Dutch Mortgage Institute to market bonds to foreign institutionals
NETHERLANDS – Government denies wanting to 'force' pension funds into investments.
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Nearly quarter of institutionals to increase farmland investment
GLOBAL – Aquila survey highlights ongoing issues of track record, reputational risk.
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Danish pension funds join forces for push into alternatives
DENMARK – New collaboration enters alternative-credit agreement with Goldman Sachs.
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New Jersey earmarks another $300m for real estate investment
NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund allocates $200m to Northwood Real Estate Partners fund.
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Germany's WPV restructures portfolio to focus on real assets
GERMANY – Pension fund for accountants moves to strengthen in-house staff.
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Lancashire County Pension Fund backs solar installations
UK – Basingstoke installation first of dozen to be fit on directly held properties.
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Spezialfonds roundup: IPD/BVI SFIX index, Hahn, Bouwfonds, Catella
GERMANY – IPD report highlights marked yield spread in Spezialfonds market.
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Report cites dominance of top 10 private equity real estate funds
NORTH AMERICA – Nearly half of $40bn raised this year comes from top managers, says EY.
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New York Common makes first foray into opportunistic real estate
NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund OKs $500m commitment to Blackstone Tactical Opportunistic.
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European insurance industry welcomes agreement on Omnibus II
EUROPE – Directive updates Solvency II Directive of 2009.
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Dutch considering internal risk models to encourage local investment
NETHERLANDS – Committee chair sets out to clear up ambiguities of prudent person approach.
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ABP settles last remaining mortgage-backed securities lawsuits
NETHERLANDS – Dutch civil service fund reaches agreements with Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley.
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Illinois Teachers puts $250m another into real estate
NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund allocates $100m to Oaktree Real Estate Debt Fund.