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Marathon manMark Weisdorf, head of JPMorgan’s $4bn infrastructure investments group, talks to Cezary Podkul about his firm’s long-term approach to the asset class
- CPPIB to pour $400m into Canadian FoF
The Canadian penion will access the SME market - and boost flagging domestic fundraising figures - by committing to a programme managed by Northleaf Capital.
- Macquarie joins CPPIB and ADIA for EDF bid
The Australian investor is said to be in talks with the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority to submit a joint bid for French firm EDF’s UK electricity network. Goldman Sachs and Lexicon Partners are reportedly advising the consortium on their bid.
- BC eyes Asia and Middle East for €6bn fund
The London headquartered buyout firm is likely to target almost €6bn for a fundraising this year – a similar size to its 2005 fund.
- Canadian pension fund posts C$7.2bn gain
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board president David Denison credited ‘the continued strength in the equity markets’ for the increase. Real estate posted essentially flat returns in the three months to the end of September
- CPPIB, Singapore SWF target Brazil
The Canadian pension CPPIB has teamed up with GIC Real Estate and a local property company to target Brazilian real estate.
- Canada pension plan invests £100m in UK fund
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has agreed to inject equity into a retail park fund advised by REIT, British Land, and managed by Schroder Property.
- CPPIB loses $17.2bn in 08/09
A $1.1 billion decline in the value of real estate investments at the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has contributed to record losses.
- Wiseman promoted to lead CPPIB’s investments
Five years after joining the Canadian pension, Mark Wiseman has been elevated to executive vice president, overseeing CPPIB's private equity, public markets and real estate investments.
- PAI investors halve fund V
LPs have voted to slash the fund to €2.7bn following the departure of the firm’s chief executive in September.