Investments | Institutional Asset Manager

Contrast Capital Management to manage equity investments for Green Square Capital

Tue, 03/10/2017 - 10:54

Contrast Capital Management’s International Equity Income Strategy has been selected by Green Square Capital to manage international income investing for its clients. »

Former Sprott management team launches Ninepoint Partners

Wed, 27/09/2017 - 10:30

The company created to assume portfolio management of the Canadian diversified asset business of Sprott Asset Management, has been re-named Ninepoint Partners. »

CIBC Asset Management launches CIBC Long-Term Private Debt Pool for institutional investors

Thu, 21/09/2017 - 10:49

CIBC Asset Management has launched the CIBC Long-Term Private Debt Pool, a product for institutional investors focused on unrated private securities in the infrastructure and power sectors. »

BNY Mellon Investment Management sells CenterSquare Business to CenterSquare Management and Lovell Minnick Partners

Thu, 21/09/2017 - 10:25

BNY Mellon Investment Management is to sell the business of real assets investment boutique CenterSquare Investment Management to its management team and the private equity firm Lovell Minnick Partners. »

GCube and Modern Energy Management partner on Indonesian wind farm project

Wed, 20/09/2017 - 15:56

Modern Energy Management (MEM), a specialist in delivering project lifecycle certainty to renewable energy developers, financiers and investors, is to carry out marine warranty surveying (MWS) services at Indonesia’s first utility-scale wind project, Sidrap Wind Farm, on behalf of GCube Underwriting Ltd (GCube). »

Hermes joins United Nations Global Compact

Mon, 11/09/2017 - 10:07

Hermes Investment Management (Hermes) has joined the United Nations Global Compact, the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative. »

Contact Energy secures Climate Bonds certification

Tue, 15/08/2017 - 08:48

Listed New Zealand company Contact Energy Ltd (CEN) has gained Climate Bonds Certification of geothermal assets as part of its new Green Loan Borrowing Programme for NZD1.8 billion (USD1.3 billion). »

New syndication platform launched for Energy & Infrastructure Capital Raises

Wed, 26/07/2017 - 10:37

Entoro Capital has launched a private securities platform, OfferBoard, targeting Energy/Infrastructure-focused accredited investors and qualified institutional buyers. »

Global infrastructure investment need to reach USD97 trillion by 2040

Tue, 25/07/2017 - 18:35

The cost of providing infrastructure to support global economic growth and to start to close infrastructure gaps is forecast to reach USD94 trillion by 2040, with a further USD3.5 trillion needed to meet the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for universal household access to drinking water and electricity by 2030, bringing the total to USD97 trillion. »

US public pensions loading up on real assets and private equity

Fri, 21/07/2017 - 08:18

With Q2 closed out, new data shows public pension plans in the United States are increasingly favouring exposure to real assets and private equity strategies. »