With the core infrastructure space arguably overheating, this could be a good moment to bet on economic recovery and start buying GDP-linked assets.
Assets under management grew by 34% in the year to June 2013 on the back of a recent spate of acquisitions.
The French private equity fund manager now holds nearly 35% of Nigeria’s IHS Holding after a capital increase.
Infrastructure Investor’s Research & Analytics team looks at LP appetite by sector.
The Renewables Infrastructure Group’s IPO was oversubscribed. It will now acquire a 276MW wind and solar PV portfolio.
An infrastructure fund managed by Ashmore Group has invested in a firm constructing and operating hospitals in the country.
About half of the listed fund’s circa £700m portfolio has been sourced from third parties, says partner Andrew Charlesworth.
The nonprofit calls the congressman’s infrastructure bill ‘a step in the right direction’.
The deal, at the Tomatin Distillery near Inverness, represents the UK Green Investment Bank’s first investment in Scotland.
AXA-owned Kallista, which became the third-largest wind energy producer in France earlier this year, has fully financed a greenfield asset.
The former global head of Morgan Stanley Infrastructure has teamed with ex colleagues to launch I Squared Capital Advisors.
Victoria’s coalition government has launched an Expressions of Interest process for stage one of the East West link.
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The utility’s advisory and legal bills amounted to £19m as it thrice rejected a takeover from Borealis, USS and the Kuwait Investment Office over a one month period.
A report examining how to catalyse £400bn of pension investment calls for a government “buy and sell” scheme with special treatment in the national accounts.
The Dallas, Texas-based fund manager is reported to be seeking $800m, having raised $420m for its debut vehicle.