All articles by Razak Musah Baba – Page 53
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Interviews
Interview: Romain Py, African Infrastructure Investment Managers
AIIM has been investing for 20 years, but COVID-19 has increased the urgency for Africa to fill its funding gap, Romain Py tells Razak Musah Ba
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News
Nordic investors back CIP as it seeks to create world’s largest renewables fund
CI IV raises €1.5bn at first close; PensionDanmark adds €500m, AP Pension adds €500m
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Magazine
Value-Add Real Estate: A European market transformed
European value-add real estate had been top of the list for investors, but the region’s economic outlook has been transformed. Razak Musah Baba checks in with fund managers
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News
Airports likely to be hardest hit infrastructure sector amid COVID-19
Infra sectors most exposed to an economic shock are GDP-correlated assets such as airports, ports and toll roads
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News
Investors positive on China’s long-term growth despite COVID-19 outbreak
Respondents from foreign institutions plan to invest in Shanghai in the next 12 months
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News
Shopping centre owner Intu warns of bankruptcy as loss widens [updated]
CEO says company has options to provide liquidity and will seek to negotiate covenant waivers
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Special Reports
Proptech: Future funders
Investors and fund managers are investing directly in proptech firms. Are they doing it for the long-term interests of the industry? Razak Musah Baba reports
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News
CPP Investments and Goodman add $2.5bn to US logistics partnership
Goodman will allocate $1.4bn and CPP Investments is putting $1.1bn in GNAP
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News
Johnson leads UBS US real estate, Chu heads transactions [updated]
Lynch and Connelly will be leaving the firm to pursue other opportunities
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News
Omnes fourth renewable energy fund raises €380m at initial close
The Capenergie 4 fund has invested €30m for a minority stake in Danish solar firm Better Energy
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News
Hermes takes over property developer MEPC from BT pension scheme
In April 2018, Federated Investors acquired a majority interest in Hermes from BTPS
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News
Blackstone and MGP team up to buy $4.6bn Las Vegas leisure properties
MGP will own 50.1% of the joint venture, and BREIT will own 49.9%
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Magazine
Carbon emissions: Big steps to smaller footprints in real estate
A number of real estate fund managers are stepping up efforts to reduce carbon emissions in their portfolios. Razak Musah Baba reports
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Analysis
Real estate outlook 2020: The year UK real estate rebounds?
After December’s general election, Brexit looks set to happen at the end of January
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News
ADIA's Kennedy joins JPMAM to head Europe real estate strategy
He joins from ADIA after 11 years; He was at Invesco Real Estate between 2001 and 2008
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News
Former OTTP infra head Claerhout joins Searchlight Capital
Searchlight plans to start evaluating investment opportunities immediately
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News
AXA IM - Real Assets to buy French student housing operator Kley
Kley’s portfolio comprises 2,500 beds across seven operational residences
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News
IPE RA & Infra Conference: Fibre becoming core part of infrastructure [corrected]
Similar asset classes like data centres and cell towers have become infrastructure assets
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News
Blackstone expands last-mile logistics portfolio with $5.9bn acquisition
Blackstone doubled its US industrial footprint with an $18.7bn worth of assets from GLP.
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News
IPE RA & Infra Conference: Investors need to match ESG talk with action
Questionnaire benchmarking is making investors lose sight of what ESG should be