This week, the CEOs of Canada's eight leading pension plan investment managers, informally known as the “Maple 8,” and representing approximately $1.6 trillion in assets under management, announced that…
Investable UniverseNovember 27, 2020
It’s not FarmVille—it’s better! Crop farming meets crowdfunding on FarmTogether, a new online investment platform that is backed by Franklin Templeton Legg Mason, the global…
Investable UniverseNovember 5, 2020
The Investment Management Corporation of Ontario, Canada, the institutional investor commonly known as IMCO, announced late last week that it has closed three private equity…
Investable UniverseNovember 2, 2020
On Friday, Quebec’s next-generation infrastructure startup AddEnergie Technologies Inc., which owns and operates the FLO® electric vehicle (EV) charging network seen across North America, announced…
Investable UniverseOctober 30, 2020
Global bond wide-body PIMCO has entered a long (haul) trade of sorts. On Monday, the company announced that it has joined forces with GE’s aviation assets…
Investable UniverseOctober 20, 2020
On Thursday, a new investment management firm focused on the real assets of agriculture and food production announced its existence. Newly anointed fund manager Solum…
Investable UniverseOctober 9, 2020
On Wednesday, NREP, the Danish-headquartered, private real-estate developer that is actively invested across the Nordic region, announced that it has raised EUR 1.9 billion (about…
Investable UniverseOctober 7, 2020
Who needs F2F to raise a ton of cash? On Thursday, Nordic Capital, the Stockholm-headquartered private equity fund known for its investments in global healthcare,…
Investable UniverseOctober 1, 2020
On Monday, telecommunications infrastructure provider Eurofiber announced that it has brought on a new investor, Dutch pension fund PGGM, which will invest through its PGGM…
Investable UniverseSeptember 28, 2020