The New York-based asset management firm has rolled out a new global platform that will focus on direct and co-investment opportunities in real assets.
The UK-listed investment firm is acquiring a 75% interest in the Zaanstad Penitentiary project from Ballast Nedam.
The London-based firmโs investment in Service Terminal Rotterdam, part-owned by Russiaโs LUKOIL, is its second in the port sector.
The UKโs green bank is committing ยฃ200m, with a major sovereign wealth fund and UK-based pensions contributing the rest.
The countryโs Ministry of Transport and Communications is seeking market views on the project to build a new cargo port in Kaunas.
Renewables is the second most popular sector to European LPsย
The sale of a third of the UKโs largest port group provides an exit to Goldman Sachs and Infracapital, which bought the business in 2006 alongside Borealis and GIC.
It is the second of four utility-scale projects to be sold to DIF by Canadian Solar this year.
New South Walesโ planned sell-off of electricity poles and wires assets is set to proceed as the Liberal-National coalition government is re-elected.
The London-listed company has now deployed the whole of the ยฃ131m it raised last November.
Infra head Guillaume Fleuti (pictured) says it will provide the support until the end of 2017 to schemes identified in the countryโs National Infrastructure Plan.
The closing, relating to a facility in Ankara, is the third major deal of its kind in the last few months and is supported by Germanyโs Siemens.
The US firm is looking to raise its third vehicle, focusing on a value-added strategy and targeting a rate of return of at least 15%.
The fresh debt raise by the Arcus, PSP and AMP-backed rolling stock lessor comes shortly after the ยฃ1.16bn refinancing of the UKโs Angel Trains last November.
The listed UK renewable energy group had planned to issue 67.5m new shares but is now adding a further 32.5m to raise more than ยฃ102m altogether.



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