Matthieu Favas
Matthieu Favas is the editor of Agri Investor. He was previously the web editor of Infrastructure Investor, where he started in 2013 after a year as a reporter at Private Equity International. Prior to joining PEI he spent four years in the wine industry in London, Spain and Mongolia.
The Russian bank is looking to divest the remainder of its stake in Pulkovo after selling part of its initial holding to QIA and a Russian group.
The firm has hired Mainstream Renewable Power’s Barry Lynch to lead its energy operations, one of three hires it made for the unit this month.
From hydro to India, APG Europe head Ron Boots takes Matthieu Favas through an 11-year journey of tailored solutions to achieve the kind of scale that befits one of the world’s largest pensions.
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Only three days left to show how your firm made its mark on the world of infrastructure debt in 2015, with no fewer than 18 gold medals up for grabs.
The French firm has bought four solar projects in Chile and Peru for $31m after backing European greenfield wind projects in January and June.
HICL has invested £50m in bonds issued by the UK’s A13, a rare exception for an asset class that does not generally offer ‘the appropriate balance of return, duration and inflation linkage’.
The German developer has pledged €3.1bn to the portfolio of projects, shortly after the US Export-Import Bank said it would restart lending to the country.
As oil majors feel the heat from lower energy prices, they’re selling off their midstream jewels. A one-off opportunity or a promising trend?