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.
Mark Fischer of Australia’s Qualitas says institutions are increasingly keen on investments spanning ag, real estate and infrastructure.
18-year SL Capital veteran Peter McKellar will sit on the investment management committee as head of private equity and infrastructure equity.
‘Challenging execution’ at a time of heightened competition is pushing sovereigns toward real estate, a survey has found.
The fund is more than twice the size of its 2013 predecessor.
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.
Christian Hyldahl, Nordea’s head of asset management, will take the helm at the Danish pension at the beginning of next year.
The $34bn asset manager is bolstering its San Francisco office after raising nearly $1bn for infrastructure and natural resources in a year.
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.
Nearly two-thirds of buyout shops expect they will be a target in 2016, a PEI Media survey finds.
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Vaughn Brock, who launched the US pension’s first and only international office last September, has been replaced by its senior director of private equity.