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Tapping into royalties: a growing opportunity for pension funds?
As pension funds seek stable, long-term returns, healthcare royalties are emerging as an attractive asset class for UK investors. With their predictable income streams…

The rise of LTAFs – a game-changer for DC?
Long-term asset funds have made great strides in a short space of time, opening up access to private assets for DC members. Jason Holland assesses the…

Private Markets Forum highlights: into the unknown
The London Stock Exchange, home of the UK’s listed equities market, hosted Room151’s second Private Markets Forum, drawing delegates and investors from across the…

Timberland outlook: solid economic fundamentals and a growing need for climate solutions
By Campbell Global’s John Gilleland, managing director and chief executive officer, and Dave Rumker, managing director and chief investment officer. (Campbell Global is part of J.P….

The stars are aligning in secondaries
Is it time to explore the secondary market? Jason Holland assesses the factors which have converged to present potentially strong opportunities, and what needs to be…

A user’s guide to impactful investment in affordable housing
Shamez Alibhai, head of community housing and managing director at Man Group, explains how to maximise affordable housing investment as more capital flows into…

Tackling the UK affordable housing crisis
Adrian D’Enrico, fund manager at Edmond de Rothschild REIM, explains how working with investment managers to deliver appropriate affordable housing solutions can be a…

Alex Bull: Investing in the ‘energy jigsaw’
Private markets offer LGPS funds opportunities for targeted investments in local businesses and emerging technology that public markets can’t offer, argues Alex Bull, head of…

Putting UK and Climate Opportunity investments to work
Mona Dohle caught up with Border to Coast’s deputy CIO Mark Lyon to discuss the past, present and future of two of its most recent offerings. A…

Asset-backed lending: the ‘untapped’ opportunity in European private debt
Room151 speaks to Matthew Potter, head of private credit at Pollen Street Capital, to better understand the company’s asset-backed lending strategy, and how its portfolio inclusion…

The de-risking paradox
For the first time in decades, the LGPS is enjoying healthy funding levels. Despite increased talks of de-risking, funds continue to expand their private…

Shared ownership – an impactful solution to the UK’s affordable housing shortage
Gresham House’s managing director of housing, Ben Fry, examines the role of shared ownership in tackling the UK’s lack of affordable homes. The UK has…

