New Forests
New Forests manages investments in sustainable forestry and associated environmental markets, such as carbon, biodiversity and water, for institutional and other qualified wholesale investors. The company is headquartered in Sydney, Australia, with offices in San Francisco and Singapore.
Timberland Investment in a Changing World
Financial returns are generated from sound investment decisions today and an understanding of where returns will come from tomorrow. This is especially true in the timberland asset class, where the complexities of volatile commodities markets, population growth, climate change and a growing emphasis on social and environmental values create both risks and opportunities. New Forests' research, innovation and global reach ensure our clients are positioned to benefit from these dynamic forces.
For more information, see New Forests Investment Products.
Market Outlook
Forestry Investment
- New Forests' Timberland Investment Outlook: 2013-2017
- Responsible Investment in Emerging Timberland Markets
- Responsible Investment in the Forest Sector: Recommendations for Institutional Investors
Australia and New Zealand
- Understanding Non-US Timberland Valuations and Investment Returns
- Investing in a Sustainable Australian Forest Sector: 2012 Industry Development Conference, remarks by David Brand
- Rationalizing Australia's Timberland Managed Investment Schemes: The Changing Landscape of Australia's Forestry Sector
- Asia Pacific Softwood Log Markets: A Supply-Demand Outlook for New Zealand and Australian Softwood Log Markets
Asia Pacific
- Hardwood Timber Supply & Demand in Asia: An Opportunity for Hardwood Plantation Investment
- Discussion Paper on FSC Criteria 6.9, 6.10 - A Joint Restoration and Biodiversity Offsets Approach
United States
News
- New Forests Releases Timberland Investment Outlook, 2013-2017 - April 2013
- New Forests Launches Forest Carbon Partners Website - April 2013
- New Forests Announces Purchase of 32,000 hectares of Hardwood Plantations in Australia - March 2013
- New Forests Announces Launch of Timberlink Australia - January 2013
- New Forests to Purchase Bell Bay and Tarpeena Sawmills from Receivership - December 2012
- New Forests Appointed as Timberland Manager by UK's Pension Protection Fund - December 2012
- David Brand on Investing in Australian Forestry's Future - October 2012
- New Forests publishes 2012 Sustainability Report - September 2012
- New Forests' Clients to Acquire Stake in Green Triangle Pine Estate - July 2012
- European Development Banks invest in Tropical Asia Forest Fund - June 2012
- New Forests Tropical Asia Forest Fund - First Close Announcement - June 2012
Upcoming Events
- Katoomba XVIII - Forests, Water, and People: New Forests sponsor and Radha Kuppalli speaker - 16 May 2013, Beijing
- RI Europe 2013: New Forests sponsor and Radha Kuppalli speaker - 11-12 June 2013, London
- RISI Asian Pulp & Paper Outlook Conference: David Brand speaker - 17-19 June 2013, Shanghai
- DANA Oceania Forestry and Wood Products Trade Conference: David Brand speaker - 8-9 August 2013, Melbourne
- Who Will Own the Forest? 9: New Forests sponsor and Darius Sarshar speaker - 18-19 September 2013, Portland