Update: CPPIB, Williams Form Infrastructure Joint Venture
$3.8 billion deal between Canadian pension fund and pipeline company is to develop natural gas transportation.
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CPPIB, Williams Form Infrastructure Joint Venture
$3.8 billion deal between Canadian pension fund and pipeline company is to develop natural gas transportation.
Oregon’s CIO Prepares ‘Snarky Remark’ to Defend Millions in Fees to Fund Managers
Skjervem says the state would be billions of dollars worse off if not for these funds.
Rubicon Shutting Down 20-Year-Old Flagship Fund
Paul Brewer’s baby suffered from tumultuous volatility in recent years.
Denmark Fund Restructures, Merging Private Debt and Alts Units
Decision expected to ‘harvest synergies’ between sectors, enable more investment flexibility, its CIO says.
Texas Creates Separate Account with Saudi Arabia-backed Blackstone Infrastructure Fund
Adds $100 million to the $250 million commitment it made in 2018.
Despite Strong Returns, New Mexico Exits Core Real Estate Strategy
Pension cites Berkshire’s lack of ability to ‘scale up going forward.’
Ontario’s Direct Investment Model Helped ‘Buffer the Impact’ of Global Market Downturns
Strong returns in the system’s infrastructure and private equity strategies pull it out of negative territory for year.
Canadian Pension’s ‘Pivotal Year’ Drives Substantial Progress for Its Alternative Strategies
Robust international portfolio delivered $9 billion in 2018.
Los Angeles Fire and Police Pension Evaluates Potential Real Estate Direct Investment Platform
Feasibility studies begin on the rare investment strategy.
Jana Partners Deep-Sixes Two Funds in Favor of Activism
Firm will open a new fund to help holdover Strategic Investing fund focus on ESG.
CPPIB Forms €2 Billion European Logistics Partnership
Canadian pension to contribute €450 million of equity.
‘CalPERS Direct’ Isn’t Exactly Direct
Top officials say CalPERS will be part of two investment partnerships with general partners, but won’t own a stake in them.
Tourbillion Joins Highfields, Criterion Capital in Recent Hedge Fund Closures
Struggling firm’s founder said the fund had ‘recently not delivered’ expected results, and will return more than $1 billion by year-end.
Denmark’s PKA Splits Up Alternative Investment Facility
Responsibilities will be divided between two newly created independent companies.