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This will be the pair's second investment in the sector after it backed Essel Infrastructure's solar platform in March.
The insurance groupโ€™s alternatives division has taken a 30% stake in E.ON Distributie Romรขnia, marking its first investment in the Eastern European country.
The Natixis subsidiary has bought an 85% stake in heating firm Aton through its โ‚ฌ700m Mirova Core Infrastructure Fund.
Swiss Life Asset Managers head of infrastructure Christoph Manser tells us why going direct is crucial and why he still believes the UK is a good place to invest in.
The $1trn French asset manager, which also expects to close its debut European deal alongside EDF in December, could launch the vehicle within six months.
Infrastructure veteran Mark Weisdorf has joined the investment committee of IST3 Global, which has so far garnered $438m from 17 pensions.
The bankโ€™s contribution to developments at Trinity College Dublin and University College Cork will help finance a โ‚ฌ393m investment programme by the two universities.
The loan comes from the โ‚ฌ2bn Copenhagen Infrastructure II fund which is now 60% invested.
Changi Airports International and Russian group Basic Element are already part of a consortium that manages 7% of the countryโ€™s passenger traffic.
The federal government is also keen to develop urban rail and reform road charges as it builds on its A$50bn transport investment programme.
Following on from the firmโ€™s wind success in the country, SUSIโ€™s energy efficiency fund has arrived in Finland to finance lighting projects.
The hire comes as the Duterte administration is preparing what it says will be the biggest infrastructure push in the countryโ€™s history.
The firm will use the new outpost to cement relationships with investors in Asia, including Australia and New Zealand.
The listed vehicle has bought minority stakes in four UK school groups while increasing its controlling interests in two more.
The project, Aquilaโ€™s second acquisition in the country in less than six weeks, brings its wind portfolio in Scandinavia to about 400MW.
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