affordable housing

In this episode of The New Private Markets Podcast, we step inside the private markets programme of one of the world's largest and most influential limited partners.

The London-headquartered manager is on track to raise £1bn for the strategy by the end of this year, head of affordable housing Jack Burnham told New Private Markets.

Local Pensions Partnership Investments has become the latest investor in the fund, according to a statement.

Ed Crockett has joined Thriving Investments from Europa.

The two parties are both signficant players in sustainable private markets.

The UK-focused manager has secured a commitment from an institutional pension scheme for its needs-based real estate income strategy.

The British impact firm has closed its sixth property alternatives fund on £440m, £40m above target.

Since taking office on 1 January, Mark Levine says he has started talking to city pension trustees to "advance the cause of building more affordable housing in New York".

The Dutch insurer is engaging with GPs more on social aspects of its €12bn real estate portfolio as it mulls increasing its senior and student housing exposure, says portfolio manager Jurriaan Houtman.

The successful candidate will help to deliver the firm's impact and sustainability agenda.