Asset Allocation
CDPQ Acquires 25% Stake in Engie-Owned UK Hydroelectricity Provider
The C$452 billion pension fund bought the stake in a deal with Brookfield Asset Management.
Tag: Renewable Energy
Asset Allocation
Saudia Arabia’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Bolsters Renewable Investments
The $990 billion Public Investment Fund signed four joint venture deals involving solar, wind and green hydrogen projects.
Asset Allocation
How Investors Can Benefit From Energy’s Coming Changes
JPM’s Michael Cembalest explores opportunities as renewables rise, but fossil fuels will too as the population grows.
Asset Allocation
What Science Tells Us About Investing in the Energy Transition
CIO connected with Scott Tinker, a noted geologist at the University of Texas, about what areas of the energy transition are ripe for investment.
Asset Allocation
Qatar’s Sovereign Wealth Fund to Launch Country’s First VC Fund of Funds
The $475 billion Qatar Investment Authority also signed a renewable energy deal in South Africa.
Asset Allocation
Super Funds Seek to Turn Australia Into ‘Renewable Energy Superpower’
A group representing A$1.2 trillion in assets is calling for reforms and investment on ‘a massive scale.’
Asset Allocation
BlackRock Launches New Zealand Strategy for Institutional Investors
The firm aims to raise $1.2 billion to invest in the country’s climate infrastructure.
Asset Allocation
Get Ready for US Manufacturing Supercycle, BofA’s Quinlan Trumpets
Foreign investment is surging into American industrial construction, according to the strategist.
Is Big Oil’s Renewable Energy Push Credible—and Good for Investors?
Exxon and its kin were laggard stocks for a long time, but now they enjoy flush revenue and strong share prices. The bet: Their clean fuels may give them better stability.
Manager Selection
Nuveen Hires Head of Energy Infrastructure Credit
New role for Don Dimitrievich includes financing reduced carbon-emission capabilities.
Newsmakers
Australian Prime Minister Proposes $10 Billion Green Fund
The National Reconstruction Fund would invest in clean energy and other areas of the economy.
News
Sovereign Wealth Funds Reap Benefits of Pandemic Dislocation
Direct investments by sovereign wealth funds rise to record level in 2021.
Asset Allocation
Danish, Canadian Pensions Pump More Money Into Renewables
ATP is investing in what will be the EU’s largest geothermal plant, as CDPQ raises its stake in Énergir owner Trencap.
Asset Allocation
Blackstone Invests $3 Billion in CDPQ-Owned Invenergy Renewables
The Quebecois pension fund will remain a majority owner, and Invenergy management will run the firm.
Asset Allocation
Special Report: Green Jobs Have a Nice Future … But Fossil Fuel Work Will Persist
While oil and gas workforces are projected to shrink, they aren’t expected to vanish for some time.