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.
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OPTrust, PGGM and USS have matched a rival offer by a Malaysian sovereign wealth fund to become sole owners of the concessions business.
With its two renewables funds posting negative IRRs, the UK firm hopes Spanish arbitration process could recoup up to €150m per vehicle.
Bluefield and TRIG are getting ready to tap markets at a time when government support for renewables is being reduced.
The London-listed fund is part of a consortium that will replace a bridge in Saskatoon under a project that has also received $50m from a state-backed vehicle.
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The French fund manager hopes to recruit limited partners from North America and Asia as it forges on with efforts to diversify its investor base.
The proceeds from the share issue, which is part of a new £300m placing programme by the UK investment company, will be used primarily to repay debt.
Greater Manchester & London Infrastructure Limited, a £500m platform teaming GMPF with LPFA, has allocated £60m to invest in domestic bioenergy projects.
The $6bn Georgian Co-Investment Fund is in talks with two potential shareholders in the 347MW Tskhenistskali hydro project.