Real assets
LP interview: Stafford Capital Partners
Founded in Australia, Stafford Capital Partners evolved into a global asset manager focused on timberland and infrastructure secondaries and PE co-investment. ESG is a rising client priority
Mitsui, Nomura acquire real assets manager New Forests
Japan’s Mitsui & Co. and Nomura Holdings have agreed to acquire 100% of New Forests, an Australia-headquartered sustainable real assets investment manager focused on forestry, land management, and conservation.
Brookfield to buy majority stake in Oaktree
Brookfield Asset Management has agreed to acquire a 62% stake in Oaktree Capital in a deal worth about $4.7 billion.
J.P. Morgan real assets fund exits China's Goldtrust Water
China Water Affairs Group, a Hong Kong-listed integrated water service provider, has agreed to acquire Goldtrust Water Holdings for $109.71 million, facilitating an exit for J.P. Morgan’s real assets fund.
Fosun unit raises $960m China infrastructure fund
Xingjing Capital, an investment arm under Fosun Property, has raised a RMB6 billion ($960 million) infrastructure fund to invest in public private partnership (PPP) projects in China.
Real assets not overpriced, if you know where to look - AVCJ Forum
There is no shortage of high-quality real assets available to private markets investors despite rising prices in certain areas, industry participants told the AVCJ Real Assets Forum. The onus is on investors to look beyond the obvious.
Adveq buys into Australia’s king of crops
The term "real assets" doesn't generally conjure up images of almonds. And these assets aren’t widely available. California, Spain and Australia account for around 80% of a global almond market set to be worth $5 billion in 2013.