The US endowment administrator backs Macquarie's fund.
The listed fund is intending to use the proceeds, which could reach up to ยฃ330m, to repay its debt facility following two high-profile acquisitions.
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The German asset manager invested over โฌ120m in the project last December, exiting to a Japanese institution in less than four monthsโ time.
Hastings is calling the monopoly business โa new asset classโ underpinned by stable cashflows, defensive characteristics and a long-term investment horizon.
The Melbourne-based fund will also conduct a review of its A$100m private equity programme following a labour practices scandal concerning some portfolio companies.
Japanโs prolonged low growth/low yield environment has pushed investors to look for higher yields from real asset investments, according to AMP Capital.
Investing alongside Italian group Enel, the 275MW project represents the firmโs second solar deal in Australia.
The Japanese pension giant has stepped up its alternatives asset manager search and issued a call for applications for infrastructure, global private equity and real estate funds of funds.
First Infrastructure Capital Advisors, formed in February, will focus on greenfield development in the Americas and Australia.
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The global investment managerโs initial target for Real Assets Fund III was $500m, according to a document obtained by sister publication Secondaries Investor.
Takako Koizumi, investment director at Tokio Marine Asset Management, tells us about the strategies and sectors that are capturing the attention of Japanese institutions.
LocalTapiolaโs SKr200m contribution has brought the Swedish manager closer to its final target of Skr4bn, expected to be reached later this year.
The Beijing-based multilateral has approved total financings of more than $2bn since it was formally established last January.
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