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Natural capital and agricultural assets could make up a maximum allocation of 20% within Australian Ethical’s ‘infrastructure-plus’ fund.
Once a core diversifier, timberland is now delivering double-digit returns and new sources of value, says team lead Aleksi Ehtee.
The combined entity will have approximately $8bn in timberland assets under management and more than two million acres of forestry.
Record fundraising and creative deal structures saw specialist timberland managers dominate Agri Investor’s Global Awards, underlining institutional LP demand.
Stafford Capital Partners' Marek Guizot says forestry has become the natural entry point for investors because of its long track record and multilayered environmental benefits.
Stafford Capital Partners was rewarded for a strong year with two wins as US firm Solum Partners also secured two awards.
Gunn Agri Partners, New Forests and Roc Partners dominated the GP categories across Asia-Pacific.
Investing in carbon projects can help investors to diversify revenue streams, at both an asset and portfolio level, says Heechung Sung, executive director – natural capital at the CEFC.
James Bullen, Stephen Addicott and Bettina von Hagen explain how natural capital strategies can deliver value in practice.
Campbell Global wins the award for Global Fund Manager of the Year as Nest takes home the Institutional Investor of the Year award for the first time.