The latest managers backed by London’s largest local government pension include Semperian and the Energy and Minerals Group.
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority has proposed a fund to promote clean and affordable energy.
The fund is starting with €1.05bn and will target energy infrastructure investments in Northern and Western Europe as well as North America.
The firms are part of the consortium that will develop and operate Victoria’s East West Link road project, for which it will contribute A$3.3bn.
Slowly but surely, Norway’s $860bn oil fund is preparing the ground for investing in infrastructure.
The Chicago Teachers’ Pension Fund has named Andrew Kelsen as its new portfolio manager of alternative investments.
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The IFC is considering an equity investment of up to $90m in Road Holdco, a holding company created by I Squared Capital.
The regional port authority is inviting respondents to submit development concepts for one, two or all of the three sites in the complex.
KfW IPEX-Bank is part of a six-strong banking group providing debt capital for the University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein project.
Long-term financing for Project Gemini, involving the construction of the world’s second-largest wind farm, has been secured.
The Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation has committed $250m to Morgan Stanley’s second infrastructure fund.
The Omaha, Nebraska-based firm will work with Waller Marine to develop the Tenaska Bayou LNG project.
Macquarie Infrastructure Partners III reached final close on its $3 billion hard cap, exceeding a target of $2 billion.
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Infra equities boast better performance than other equities and bonds as well as appealing dividend yields, a paper from Franklin Templeton says.
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Former SteelRiver executive Vittorio Lacagnina will lead the firm’s fundraising efforts in North America and Europe.