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Aware Super invests in hotel site

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 OCT 2021
... together with a European consortium, will build a hotel located in London's Victoria district. The superannuation fund, Dutch apartment hotel group City ID and pension provider APG, acquired the site for an undisclosed amount. Aware Super senior ...

Pension funds acquire forestry asset

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 OCT 2021
... pension funds are set to purchase a 62% share in a timber producer in New Zealand. APG Asset Management on behalf of its Dutch pension fund client ABP, and the UK's Pension Protection Fund (PPF) have entered an agreement to purchase Sinotrans New Zealand's ...

BNP Paribas takes stake in asset manager

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2021
... manager and specialist lender with â,¬9 billion of assets under management. Dynamic Credit's AUM is primarily made up of Dutch mortgages which it originates through its own online platform, bijBouwe, and other channels. It also offers origination and ...

HESTA hires technology strategist

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 AUG 2021
... branch. His other experience includes working in IT and digital transformation roles at O2 Telefonica based in the UK, Royal Dutch Shell and Origin Energy. "We're excited to have someone of Peter's depth of experience and talent help continue to build ...

Aware Super joins APG in Spanish property firm

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2021
The industry fund has committed â,¬600 million to a firm in the Spanish residential rental market, joining Dutch pension fund APG as an equal shareholder. Vivenio Residencial Socimi S.A. develops, acquires and manages residential rental properties ...

UK pension fund fossil fuel investments laid bare

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021
... indirect holdings, 1% is in coal and 2% in oil and gas. Just 10 companies account for 70% of these investments, with BP, Royal Dutch Shell and BHP accounting for 40% of all direct investments. "Declaring a climate emergency may garner good headlines ...

Super fund buys stake in retirement village

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2021
... comprises 75 retirement villages that are home to more than 16,000 residents nationwide. Lendlease will hold a 50% interest with Dutch pension asset manager, APG Asset Management. Aware will have ownership of the retirement village portfolio and its ...

CBA opens Amsterdam office, eyes European instos

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2020
... is making a play for European institutional investors by establishing a new office in the Netherlands. The newly licensed Dutch subsidiary, Commonwealth Bank of Australia (Europe) N.V., is scheduled to operate from June 2021 in newly fitted offices in ...

Cbus expands clean-energy holdings

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2020
... County, Arizona. Two years ago, Cbus invested $100 million in a renewable energy portfolio as part of a co-investment with a Dutch fund. Cbus chief investment officer Kristian Fok said: "This is a significant investment for Cbus, providing our members ...

Pension funds told to practice what they preach

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2020
Close to half of all Dutch pension funds are failing to align their portfolios with their sustainable investment policies, according to the latest annual benchmarking report from the Association of Investors for Sustainable Development. The Association ...