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The Australian firm has regained complete ownership of the utility after exercising pre-emption rights on CDPQโ€™s stake.
Isabelle Scemama is succeeding Pierre Vaquier as chief executive, while two other executives have been elevated into more senior roles as part of the transition.
The $2.29bn Aussie super fund singled out its partnership with Whitehelm Capital as โ€˜keyโ€™ to the outperformance.
The Australian firmโ€™s latest infrastructure debt vehicle, which has a $2bn target, is expected to close in Q3.
Almost 18 months after taking Infinis private, Guy Handsโ€™ firm has sold its UK onshore wind portfolio which it said had been โ€˜adversely affectedโ€™ by government policies.
Two Australian super funds are co-investing with the asset manager in the 99-year lease of a regional hub Down Under.
The company already has a portfolio of more than 20 solar and wind projects in various stages of development in the country.
This would be Carlyleโ€™s third energy and infrastructure related fund to close in the past year, following $1.5bn and $2.8bn final closes in 2016.
The vehicle, already 37% invested in four assets, was backed by financial institutions, local authority pension funds and family offices from the UK, Europe and North America.
The Massachusetts pension fund wants help with its investment needs.
The vehicle is the first to be raised by the manager founded by Macquarie and Old Mutual since the latter became sole owner of the business.
The Australian developer is making steps to bolster its renewables business by acquiring a company designed to provide energy savings with โ€˜little or no costs upfrontโ€™.
The $375m deal will provide Three UK with access to a range of additional spectrum, allowing the mobile operator to expand into the fixed wireless broadband market.
The firmโ€™s chief financial officer Michael Chae recently explained the different areas where it is looking to expand, including infrastructure and growth equity.
The US public pension will review recommendations in their next meeting for approval
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