Forestry

Paris-based private infrastructure firm Ardian is partnering with French reforestation operator aDryada to launch Averrhoa Nature-Based Solutions.

Folium Capital Co-founder Andrew Wiltshire discusses the firm’s global, diversified investment portfolios of agriculture and forestry assets.

The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) and The Rockefeller Foundation have agreed to invest in The Amazon Reforestation Fund managed by Mombak Gestora de Recursos Ltda.

Los Angeles-headquartered hedge fund Hedonova has made an 18% return from a carbon credits-focused strategic investment in Wented Agri Trading Limited, which manages 367,000 acres of farmland in Asia.

Folium Capital launched Folium Fund III LP, its regenerative natural resources fund, with an eye to raising $500 million. Boston-based Folium, named after the Latin word for “leaf,” was founded in 2016 by Managing Partners Alvaro Aguirre, Oliver Grantham and ...

The $17 billion Ohio Police & Fire Pension Fund (OP&F) selected two alternative investment funds during its most recent investment committee meeting that wrapped up on Mar. 1.

The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) appointed Maximilian Biagosch to head its real assets division. As senior managing director and global head of real assets, Biagosch is charged with overseeing an active investment program which makes up 31% ...

The $42 billion New Mexico State Investment Council expanded across its private markets programs, while dialing back hedge fund exposure in its fixed income allocation.

The staff at the $36.6 billion New Mexico State Investment Council (NMSIC) recently unveiled its proposed FY 2023 annual investment plan, which included additional allocations across private markets. Trustees heard presentations on inflation expectations, supply chain disruptions, Fed’s monetary policy, ...

The $44 billion Iowa Public Employees' Retirement System (IPERS) has issued requests for proposals seeking to hire a managed account platform provider and an operational due diligence service provider. Also, according to a staff presentation delivered at the system’s June ...