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.
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The UK pension platform has made senior hires as it seeks to become a direct investor on behalf of its members.
The Australian asset manager has raised more than A$1bn from a pool of institutional investors for both fund and co-investments.
New York-listed Legg Mason intends to expand the Australian manager’s client base in the US, Asia and Europe.
London-listed HICL sold its majority stake in Colchester Garrison to Allianz, the PIP and Dalmore Capital in February.
The South African firm has sealed a final close on its latest fund after enlisting the support of domestic, regional and global institutions.
The Italian firm has raised more than €1.2bn for the three-year-old vehicle with about 40% of commitments coming from international LPs.
The move comes as both World Bank affiliates seek to forge stronger links with local governments in the country.
In their attempts to invest in infrastructure, UK pensions sometimes seem to be swimming against the tide. Yet they’re now getting involved with growing confidence.
In their attempts to invest in infrastructure, UK pensions sometimes seem to be swimming against the tide. Yet they’re now getting involved with growing confidence.
In their attempts to invest in infrastructure, UK pensions sometimes seem to be swimming against the tide. Yet they’re now getting involved with growing confidence.