Matthieu Favas

Matthieu Favas

Matthieu Favas is the editor of Agri Investor. He was previously the web editor of Infrastructure Investor, where he started in 2013 after a year as a reporter at Private Equity International. Prior to joining PEI he spent four years in the wine industry in London, Spain and Mongolia.

Agri's crossover appeal

Mark Fischer of Australia’s Qualitas says institutions are increasingly keen on investments spanning ag, real estate and infrastructure.

3 min read · 20 July 2018

Aberdeen and Standard Life to merge PE and infra roles

18-year SL Capital veteran Peter McKellar will sit on the investment management committee as head of private equity and infrastructure equity.

2 min read · 27 June 2017

SWFs freeze PE allocations amid global uncertainty

‘Challenging execution’ at a time of heightened competition is pushing sovereigns toward real estate, a survey has found.

2 min read · 08 June 2017

Re-ups push Actis Energy IV to $2.75bn hard-cap

The fund is more than twice the size of its 2013 predecessor.

2 min read · 07 March 2017

BlackRock to acquire First Reserve’s infra business

The deal further signals the asset manager's interest in energy having hired a Madison Dearborn MD last year to build a strategy focusing on the sector.

2 min read · 01 February 2017

ATP appoints new chief executive

Christian Hyldahl, Nordea’s head of asset management, will take the helm at the Danish pension at the beginning of next year.

1 min read · 31 October 2016

Pantheon hires real assets VPs, promotes partner

The $34bn asset manager is bolstering its San Francisco office after raising nearly $1bn for infrastructure and natural resources in a year.

2 min read · 22 August 2016

Australia superfund pondering offshore move

UniSuper, a shareholder in Adelaide and Brisbane airports, could look to invest overseas 'sooner rather than later' as its assets under management start outgrowing its domestic market.

2 min read · 08 June 2016

PE firms largely unprepared against cyber-attacks

Nearly two-thirds of buyout shops expect they will be a target in 2016, a PEI Media survey finds.

2 min read · 27 January 2016

Texas Teachers’ London chief departs

Vaughn Brock, who launched the US pension’s first and only international office last September, has been replaced by its senior director of private equity.

2 min read · 12 January 2016

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