Real Assets – Page 5
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Ireland’s sovereign fund partners with World Bank for emerging markets
Agreement follows launch of €150m tech fund in partnership with Chinese investor
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Joseph Mariathasan: Dealing with India’s food price volatility
The legacy of 20th century bureaucracy is still hampering the development of Indian agricultural trade
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Gresham House co-investment portal targets private asset transparency
Online investor portal seeks to formalise co-investment process, improve private assets reporting
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Global equities help Church Commissioners to 'stellar' 17.1% return
Private equity, private credit and timberland among top performers
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Joseph Mariathasan: Investors and the antibiotic crisis
Investor power can help reduce the emergence of antibiotic-resistant diseases
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ATP, PKA, PensionDanmark, Industriens back DKK1bn farming fund
Danish labour-market pension funds back government plan for lending vehicle
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AP Pension denies CEO quit over pressure to invest in farms
Agriculture was part of strategy for attractive returns with controlled risk, fund says
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Irish sovereign wealth fund backs forestry portfolio launch
€55m to go towards fund targeting more timber supply, with European Investment Bank also involved
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Denmark's AP Pension to invest in Romanian farmland
Pension fund secures sale-and-leaseback deal with Danish company FirstFarms
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South Yorkshire returns 14% despite shift to short-duration bonds
Local authority fund sees strong returns from US, Japanese equity holdings, but falls short of benchmark return
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AP2, EAPF back $3bn TIAA-CREF global agriculture fund
Asset owners help TIAA-CREF exceed $2.5bn target raise for second global agriculture fund
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Greater Manchester, AP2 invest in new timberland company
Global Timber Resources to invest in timberland in North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia
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Lothian sees returns boosted by listed infrastructure, timber
Local authority fund returns 16.5% over 2014-15 financial year, ahead of benchmark
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The language of infrastructure
Frederic Blanc-Brude argues that a new data and monitoring framework will help investors improve their decision making on infrastructure investments
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Strathclyde slashes equities in shift to ‘enhanced yield’ strategies
UK’s largest LGPS moves away from 70% equity allocation to absolute return, hedge funds and debt
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Bonds, alternatives drive 12% return at DAX-listed company schemes
Liabilities on rise together with assets, consultancies warn
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Church of England boosts forestry stake
Church Commissioners grow UK forestry stake to £100m following acquistion of over dozen forests
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TIAA-CREF increases focus on real assets for European institutions
US pension fund-owned manager opens London office after two-year plan to increase European institutional assets
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Special Report
Real Assets: Material changes
Is there is a tension at the heart of this month’s special report? On the one hand, we write about markets undergoing significant change. On the other, we deal with issues arising from the pursuit of dependable, boring, long-term cash flows from real assets.
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Real Assets: Let's roll
Backwardation is back in commodity futures curves. Martin Steward asks, can investors at last expect to be paid for taking risk in the asset class, or is it a flash in the pan?