Asset Allocation
La Caisse Continues to Boost Renewable Investments, Doubles Stake in Boralex
The Canadian pension giant now owns 30% of the renewable energy firm, with Brookfield acquiring the remaining 70%.
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Risk
Private Capital Fundraising Tilts Toward the Big Guys
Slowdown in number of firms pulling in fresh money means more for the top 10 funds, Preqin says.
Private Equity Moves Into Insurance: Rewards Are Strong, but So Is Risk
The tiff over Brookfield’s new acquisition underscores the pros and cons.
Risk
Union Warns Pension Funds to Be Wary of Private Equity-Backed PRT Insurers
UNITE HERE singles out Brookfield-owned American National Insurance Company as using risky strategies.
Asset Allocation
Does the Office Real Estate Market Have a Pulse? Look at Blackstone’s Big Buy
Its purchase of a stake in a swanky NYC tower shows there’s demand for the new stuff. But older buildings are struggling.