Richard Laing will replace Peter Sedgwick as chairman at a time when the UK-listed firm is steering towards riskier strategies.
The Australian fund manager is looking to set up an open-ended vehicle co-managed with Maybank that would raise capital in successive tranches.
The Canadian asset manager is set to again raise the world’s second-largest infrastructure fund, trailing GIP’s $12bn third vehicle.
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Three out of five pre-qualified bidders have submitted their bids for the delivery of treated bulk water to Bulacan Province, north of Manila.
The launch comes less than a year after the Australian fund manager closed its second debt vehicle on $1.1bn.
The Riverstone-backed power producer has completed both the purchase three natural-gas fired power plants and the divestment of its renewables business.
The Malaysian sovereign wealth fund says it is reviewing offers for Edra Global Energy that are close to its $3.7bn target.
The South Korean government will join hands with Korea Investment Corporation to launch an infrastructure fund, targeting overseas markets.
The Australian infrastructure manager deployed $36m from its existing fund and two separately managed accounts for the Waterloo Wind Farm project.
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Having launched an infrastructure equity unit last month, the Toronto-based asset manager is exploring options to target Canada's "hugely underserved" mid-market.
The segment fuelled much of the remarkable boost in activity recorded during the last quarter by contributing 70% of the total.
Insurers at the heart of new platforms, which will benefit from credit enhancement and are modelled on a $3bn pilot created for the Chinese central bank.
New equity investors – alongside 12 banks and the EIB – have secured funding for the £1.5bn offshore wind project after SSE pulled out last year.
The move comes six months after the telecoms firm embarked on a similar venture targeting Indian renewables.