Australian super fund invests in London's King's Cross AustralianSuper, a large Australian multi-employer superannuation fund, has taken a 25% stake in a 67-acre site at London’s King’s Cross,... April 1, 2015 Round-Up Hermes warns on 'bond proxy' 'stocks Fund manager Hermes has warned investors that share prices of some consumer stocks, such as supermarkets, could be hit in... February 1, 2015 Round-Up Giant dutch fund and L&G start property joint venture PGGM, the €180 billion Dutch pension fund and Legal & General (L&G), have announced a £375 million London office joint... February 1, 2015 Round-Up Government relaxes advice for small DB transfers The government is to allow people approaching retirement with small defined benefit (DB) pots, valued at less than £30,000, to... February 1, 2015 Round-Up Actis to build $230 million renewable energy platform in India Pan-emerging market private equity specialist Actis is to build a $230 million renewable energy platform, Ostro Energy. The first project for... February 1, 2015 Round-Up US equities face headwind, ING warns ING Investment Management has warned that US equities face headwinds from the rising value of the US dollar and falling... February 1, 2015 Round-Up Baring sees boost from lower oil prices Baring Asset Management said the fall in oil prices will give the US consumer a $200 billion boost in disposable... February 1, 2015 Round-Up Danish fund hires Hermes EOS for stewardship services A large Danish labour market pension fund, PensionDanmark, has appointed Hermes EOS to help with engagement with companies, as part... December 1, 2014 Round-Up Alcentra closes €850 million mid-market European debt fund Alcentra, a specialist sub investment-grade manager within BNY Mellon, has carried out the final close of the Alcentra European Direct... December 1, 2014 Round-Up NewSmith eyes European large cap opportunities Fund manager NewSmith has launched a UCITS long-short equity fund focusing on large cap European stocks. The fund will be... December 1, 2014 Round-Up