All Alternatives articles – Page 56
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AXA looks to primary market for expanded debt platform
EUROPE – Company cites stronger-than-expected demand from European pension funds.
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NewsUK local authority funds need clearing house for social projects
UK – Report suggests clearing house could help assess value of projects prior to investment.
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NAPF property committee should offer 'thought leadership'
UK – IPD conference told consultants must be won over for real estate debt market to become viable.
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NewsOMERS Private Equity further strengthens London-based team
GLOBAL – Division of €43bn Canadian pension fund seeking to expand presence in Europe.
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NewsSolution for infrastructure 'conspicuous by absence'
UK – CBI/KPMG survey reveals growing doubts over UK government's infrastructure plans.
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NewsPGGM buys 60% stake in UK student housing provider UPP
EUROPE – Inflation-linked cash flows an 'excellent match' for clients' liabilities.
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NewsUK schemes back government infrastructure project
UK – Mercer describes government's lack of detail around guarantee scheme as 'striking'.
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NewsAPG touts potential of 'inflation-related' infrastructure loans
NETHERLANDS – Dutch giant makes first foray into 'new asset class' with loan to local road-building project.
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NewsPGGM to 'intensify' talks on controversial wind farm project
NETHERLANDS – Locals in Mexico sabotage plans to build largest wind farm in Latin America.
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NewsSwedish buffer fund AP6 names CEO after six-month search
SWEDEN – Internal appointment comes after sudden departure of Marianne Dicander Alexandersson.
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NewsCPPIB pours another $400m into Chinese logistics JV
GLOBAL – New commitments made by partners doubles size of China Logistics to $1bn.
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NewsJPMAM snapping up mortgage portfolios for institutionals
EUROPE – Company negotiating with banks across Europe on acquisition of infrastructure debt loans.
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NewsDanske Private Equity secures funds from European institutionals
DENMARK – Danske Private Equity Partners V fund to target Western Europe, North America.
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Nordic roundup: AP fund returns, Länsförsäkringar, Storebrand
SWEDEN – Majority of Sweden’s national buffer funds show above-benchmark returns for first half.
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NewsDutch hedge funds buck global trend in second quarter – DNB
NETHERLANDS – Watchdog attributes performance to appreciation of US dollar against euro.
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Private markets to provide attractive returns before year-end - Partners Group
GLOBAL – Opportunistic investment possible as capital from older funds is depleted, says report.
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NewsDownturn forces private equity firms to hold companies longer than expected
GLOBAL – Private equity buyouts not being sold on as quickly as anticipated, says Preqin.
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German asset manager snaps up three UK onshore wind farms
EUROPE – HgCapital subsidiary Ridgewind sells assets to Munich Re’s asset management division.
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NewsAmbiguity in EMIR could lead to 'dangerous behaviour'
GLOBAL – Contracts linked to commercial activities could spell trouble for pension funds.
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NewsMajor players in Dutch pensions industry criticise derivatives proposals
EUROPE – Pension Federation says new technical standards will increase pension fund costs.




