Can NZ’s KiwiSaver Embrace Unlisted Real Assets? Chief Investment Officers, Infrastructure, Pacific Region, Real Estate New Zealand’s KiwiSaver funds could take a leaf out of the Australian super playbook, when it comes to their real asset investment strategy, Mercer’s Padraig Brown says Read More
Natural Capital: A Growing Conversation in Institutional Investment Infrastructure, Private & Alternative Markets, Real Estate Lowly correlated returns, positive environmental outcomes and long-term value make natural capital an attractive investment Read More
Cbus Super Deepens Co-Investment Strategy in Infrastructure Asset Owners, Infrastructure Cbus’ infrastructure strategy considers scale and long-term planning. Florence Chong speaks with Jordan Kraiten about co-investments, direct asset ownership and selective exits Read More
Airport Assets Remain Prime Targets for Major Super Funds Infrastructure Competition is heating up among major domestic and global institutional investors as $3.6 billion in airport stakes are currently on the market in Australia Read More
KiwiSaver Grows Beyond Local Markets Private & Alternative Markets As the KiwiSaver scheme is outgrowing the domestic New Zealand market, Mercer sees a role for private markets to diversify these portfolios, Florence Chong writes Read More
NZ Super Recommits to Global Buyouts Asset Owners, ESG, Private & Alternative Markets After stepping back from private market buyouts more than ten years ago, New Zealand Super is re-entering the global arena Read More
Why Global Funds are Pairing REITs with Private Real Estate Real Estate More institutional investors are blending private with listed real estate investments. Florence Chong explores why funds have embarked on this route Read More
Navigating the Politics and Practicalities of Renewable Energy Investment ESG, Infrastructure As subsidies for renewable energy fade and assets age, super funds and institutional investors face new challenges from repowering, regulation, and return. Florence Chong speaks to Birdwood Energy’s Manish Rastogi about how to mitigate some of these risks Read More
Blended Real Estate – The New Frontier for Institutional Investors Real Estate Institutional investors are increasingly looking to blended listed and unlisted real estate strategies to complete their existing portfolios Read More