Sang-Hyun Yoo, who resigned from the pension in February, has been replaced by the former alternatives head of Meritz Asset Management.
How the use of a subscription credit facility can change the return profile of a fund in good times and in bad.
The real estate investor said it was increasing its focus on real assets in general, purchasing a majority stake in a company specialising in infrastructure investments.
The industry reacts as the UK election produces no outright majority for any party, generating uncertainty for Prime Minister May and the country’s infrastructure pipeline.
A major hurdle standing in the way of Brookfield’s $2.5bn purchase of TerraForm Global and Power was cleared when a court approved a settlement between SunEdison and its yieldco.
Strong appetite from Chinese, Japanese and Taiwanese institutions is resulting in tighter funding costs for issuers, according to the bank.
Three South Korean institutions will invest $150m in the vehicle through a platform run by a local asset management company.
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The bid comes as the US buyout firm is looking to launch its third infrastructure vehicle with a $5bn target this year.
The US public pension committed $200 million to infrastructure.
The IFC, which has stepped up its operations in the country since the 2016 election of President Mauricio Macri, is backing a $400m modernisation programme in Buenos Aires.
The Swiss wealth manager is looking to raise more money for its climate bond vehicle, which has collected $240m from private investors so far.
Located near Adelaide, the $222m facility will be able to ramp up its output quickly to respond to changes in renewable generation supply in South Australia.
OTPP has been under-allocated for most of the 15 years it has been investing in infrastructure – until now. Infrastructure chief Andrew Claerhout tells us how the pension got creative, opened itself up to new sectors and geographies, and acquired the skills to become a serious developer of greenfield assets.
Commitments of $100m give the residential solar provider the capital to expand its US footprint, but data shows the market is softening.
Inspections by the Danish financial services authorities will become more frequent following ‘concerns’ about the alternatives investment skills of pension funds.