SYDNEY: 6 September 2022 – New Forests, a global investment manager of nature-based real assets and natural capital strategies, today announced the formation of a new business division, New Agriculture and the appointment of four experienced investment professionals to the …
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Mitsui and Nomura enter agreement to acquire New Forests
SYDNEY, TOKYO: 20/05/2022 – New Forests, a global investment manager of nature-based real assets and natural capital strategies, today announced Mitsui & Co., Ltd (Mitsui) and Nomura Holdings, Inc (Nomura), have entered into an agreement to purchase a 100% shareholding …
New Forests announces first close of Tropical Asia Forest Fund 2 raising US$120 million
SYDNEY: 03/03/2021 – New Forests, a global investment manager of nature-based real assets and natural capital strategies, today announced the first close of its Tropical Asia Forest Fund 2 (TAFF2) with US$120 million of capital commitments. Investors in the first …
CDC Group, Finnfund, Norfund propose innovative partnership with New Forests in sub–Saharan Africa
LONDON/SYDNEY: 03 November, 2021 – CDC Group (“CDC”), the UK’s development finance institution; Finnfund, the Finnish Fund for Industrial Cooperation; Norfund, the Norwegian Government’s investment fund for developing countries; and New Forests, a global investment manager focusing on sustainable landscapes, …
Macquarie Asset Management enters into agreement to divest Lawson Grains to New Forests and AIMCo
SYDNEY: 6 September 2021 – Macquarie Asset Management today announced, after a public tender process, it has reached an agreement for New Forests and Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo), on behalf of certain clients, to acquire Lawson Grains Pty Limited …
New Forests announces two key appointments and formation of Impact & Advocacy Group
Jo Saleeba joins as Head of Sustainability, bringing her extensive experience in sustainability and working with asset owners on responsible investment and climate change. Jo was the inaugural CEO of the Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC) Australia and New …
New Forests acquires forestry properties from Fruit Growers Supply Company in California and Oregon
156,000-acre forest further expands New Forests’ assets and capital under management in the US to over $800 million
SAN FRANCISCO – 19 JULY 2021 – New Forests announced today that it has acquired the 156,000-acre (63,000 ha) Hilt-Siskiyou Forest, a …
New Forests joins the PRI’s Inevitable Policy Response as a Strategic Partner
First Australian Asset Manager associated with the IPR
SYDNEY – 9 July 2021 – New Forests Pty Ltd, the international sustainable forestry investment manager, today joined the Principles for Responsible Investment’s (“PRI”) Inevitable Policy Response (“IPR”) program as a strategic …
New Forests Announces Christine Loh as Independent Director
SYDNEY: 18/05/2021 – New Forests announces Christine Loh as new independent director, expanding global perspective of its Board
New Forests Pty Ltd, the international sustainable forestry investment manager, today announced the appointment of Christine Loh as an independent director to …
New Forests Appoints Adrian Williams as CFO
SYDNEY – 14 January 2021 – Sydney-based investment management firm New Forests has appointed Adrian Williams as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) commencing in January 2021.
Mr Williams, a Certified Practising Accountant (CPA), has over 30 years of experience in finance …