The Energy Transition Opportunities Pool will invest an initial C$1bn across a number of energy transition fund managers, while hoping to do direct deals in the future.
The public pension fund’s private sustainable investment strategy is scaling up to include more energy transition investments, the strategy’s leaders tell us.
After the toughest year in memory, there are signs that 2024 may bring marginal improvements, according to our LP Perspectives 2024 Study.
With one of the world’s largest pools of institutional capital, Japan is perennially on managers’ radars. But now it is re-emerging as an attractive place to invest.
Head of real assets Subahoo Chordia says low returns from traditional asset classes have put investors ‘on the journey to looking at alternatives’.
Petya Nikolova, who said her scheme is planning to commit more to mid-market funds, would like to see the risk in energy transition funds more clearly defined by GPs.
There are fewer underallocated investors to the asset class now than a year ago, according to our Full-Year 2023 Investor Report.
An increased 7% infra allocation and a new mandate will make APG’s commitment to the energy transition even clearer, says asset class chief Jan-Willem Ruisbroek.
Cabanes has departed alongside fellow director Deepak Malhotra, months after CDPQ India managing director Saurabh Agarwal also left.
Of the seven staff Plenary poached from AMP Capital to run its funds management arm in 2021, four have now left, including CEO and partner Julie-Anne Mizzi.