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Canadian pension fund takes majority stake in GreenCollar for reported $800m

A CANADIAN pension fund has taken a significant majority stake in one of Australia’s largest carbon project developers, GreenCollar – in what the Australian Financial Review says will value the company at $800m.

Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan started its investment in GreenCollar last year, purchasing a minority stake in the company in March. Now it has purchased American investment firm KKR’s 49pc share of the company which makes a majority stakeholder.

The financial terms of the contract have not been disclosed and the transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of…

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