New Forests Asia (Singapore) Pte Ltd announces its newly attained Capital Markets Services (CMS) Licence, bolstering its capabilities as a Singapore-based fund manager. The licence is issued by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and affirms that New Forests Asia …
Category: Press Releases
New Forests Announces Conversion of $1.3 billion Australian Forestry Fund to Long-term Mandate
SYDNEY, 8 May 2020 – International forestry investment manager New Forests announced the extension of its flagship forestry fund, the Australia New Zealand Forest Fund (ANZFF). Originally launched in 2010 as a 10-year, closed-end fund, ANZFF was converted into an …
New Forests Announces Forest Stewardship Council® Certification for Indonesian Investment in Large-scale Rubber Project
SINGAPORE – 10 April 2020 – International sustainable forestry investor New Forests announced today that PT Hutan Ketapang Industri (HKI) achieved certification against the Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) forest management standards. HKI is the first large-scale rubber plantation to operate …
New Forests Appoints Property Manager for Planned Hardwood Plantation Acquisition in Western Australia
SYDNEY – 31 March 2020 – Australia-based forestry investor New Forests today announced that following a competitive procurement process it has appointed Ents Forestry Pty Ltd (Ents Forestry) to manage the plantation assets of Peppermint Estate Pty Ltd (Peppermint Estate) …
New Forests Publishes Climate Disclosure Report & Climate Action Plan
SYDNEY – 12 March 2020 – International forestry investment manager New Forests today released its inaugural Climate Disclosure Report, documenting the company’s application of the Task Force for Climate-related Financial Disclosures’ (TCFD) recommendations. New Forests also announced an ambitious Climate …
New Forests to Acquire Forestry Assets of Bunbury Fibre Plantations
SYDNEY – 27 February 2020 — Australia-based forestry investor New Forests today announced that investment funds managed by the firm have agreed to purchase the hardwood plantation assets of Bunbury Fibre Plantations from Mitsui Bussan Woodchip Oceania (“MWO”).
The Bunbury …
New Forests to Purchase Tasmanian Plantations from Norske Skog
SYDNEY – 7 February 2020 – Australia-based international forestry investor New Forests has agreed to purchase the Tasmanian plantations of a local subsidiary of Norwegian pulp and paper company Norske Skog. The purchase includes a net plantation area of more …
New Forests appoints property manager for Wairarapa and Southland estates
SYDNEY/TAURANGA, 5 December 2019 – New Forests is pleased to announce the appointment of Forest Enterprises Growth Limited (Forest Enterprises) as property manager for its New Zealand forestry assets in the Wairarapa and Southland areas. Forest Enterprises, based in Masterton, …
New Forests Settles Purchase of Hikurangi Forest Farms
SYDNEY, 2 July 2019 – New Forests is pleased to announce that it has finalised the acquisition of Hikurangi Forest Farms (HFF), based in Gisborne, New Zealand, on behalf of its investment clients.
HFF is one of the largest forestry …