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  • Nomura, Mitsui build stakes in natural capital manager New Forests

    20 May 2022

    Japanese financial services firm Nomura has acquired a 41% stake in Australian natural capital management firm New Forests in a deal that also saw Mitsui & Co boost its stake in the forestry firm.

  • $120m fund for Southeast Asian forests closes

    03 March 2022

    New Forests' latest fund for sustainable forestry in Southeast Asia has closed with $120 million of commitments.

  • People Moves 20th August: Imperial College, Fidelis, Impax and more

    20 August 2021

  • Saleeba joins New Forests as Head of Sustainability

    20 August 2021

  • People Moves 19 February: US Bank; Deloitte; S&P Global; Impact Cubed; First Sentier Investors; AXA IM; Chronos; Triple Point; EBRD; New Forests

    19 February 2021

  • People moves: SASB, FMO, SLM and IHS Towers

    27 April 2018

    Jean Rogers has stepped down from her role as chair of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB).

  • Insurance industry takes two-track approach to forestry investment

    14 July 2016

    Big insurers want to avoid correlation with natural catastrophe liabilities while smaller players dodge political risk

  • Deals of the Year 2016

    23 March 2016

    As the renewables and other environmental markets mature, so they continue to innovate and break new ground.

  • Sustainable forestry 2016: New Forests and Sampoerna Agro

    23 March 2016

    It is hoped that New Forests' joint venture in a sustainable rubber plantation in Indonesia will pave the way for further institutional investment in large-scale, sustainable forestry in the country.

  • Sustainable forestry - a budding market

    10 March 2016

    Investors are increasingly seeing the merits of sustainable forestry. There are numerous ways to invest in this asset class, as Peter Cripps reports