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 UK renewable firm’s latest vehicle, a €330m fund closed in 2011, is now 75% invested.
The vehicle, the first since the £322bn asset manager finalised its acquisition of SWIP’s infrastructure unit last May, has already raised $168m.
South Korea’s $8.6 billion Military Mutual Aid Association has invested $43 million in the Hastings-managed Australian vehicle.
South Korea’s $8.6 billion Military Mutual Aid Association has invested $43 million in the Hastings-managed Australian vehicle.
London’s largest local government pension is also looking at sharing resources with fellow investors through an “asset liability partnership”.
The A$427bn asset manager intends to use its presence in Mexico as a stepping stone to venture further south.
The A$427bn asset manager intends to use its presence in Mexico as a stepping stone to venture further south.
The Swiss manager has raised $380m out of the $2bn it is targeting for its second infra vehicle, after more than two years on the road.
Nine institutions have already committed nearly CHF300m to the platform, which is in the process of choosing investment advisers.
The Canadian pension has acquired 39% of Interparking from Belgium’s AG Insurance, signalling its intent to build a European platform in the sector.