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The Oklahoma-based MLP will increase its NGL gathering system by 60% with the acquisition of NGL pipelines and related assets from Chevron affiliates for $800m.
A third of the UKโ€™s largest port operator, which the two investors bought alongside Borealis and GIC for ยฃ2.8bn in 2006, is now on the block.
The China-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank has been officially launched with $50bn in initial capital and 21 Asian and Middle Eastern signatories.
The pledge to invest in KKRโ€™s second infrastructure vehicle, Global Infrastructure Investors II, marks the pension fundโ€™s first allocation to the asset class.
US Vice President Joe Biden called for an increase in infrastructure spending in the worldโ€™s largest economy during a speech in Washington DC.
The Islamic lenderโ€™s commitment, which brings its total contribution to the Egyptian project to $457m, is part of an $814m financing package approved last week.
Williams Cos. is making its transition to a pure-play GP holding company with the $50bn merger of its MLP Williams Partners and Access Midstream Partners.
The London-based fund managerโ€™s Infracapital Partners II vehicle has raised over ยฃ1bn, plus ยฃ300m in co-investment pledges.
Listed renewable energy fund manager Greencoat UK Wind collected 25% more than its ยฃ100m target.
TRE Solar will pay more than โ‚ฌ100m to buy Agritre, a company that will build a 25.2MW biomass power plant in Italy.
KKR has stressed that its infra and energy funds are not significantly affected by recent market volatility and steep oil prices falls.
Britainโ€™s energy sector alone will receive ยฃ43.5bn by 2025, according to a survey from Pinsent Masons and the CEBR.
Plenary Walsh Keystone Partners has been selected as preferred bidder for Pennsylvaniaโ€™s $899m Rapid Bridge Replacement project.
The Australian firm is on track to raise at least โ‚ฌ500m for Series Five of its European Diversified Infrastructure Fund, which would bring the vehicleโ€™s total size above its original target of โ‚ฌ1.5bn.
Institutional investors will increasingly turn to alternatives as they seek to boost returns and reduce risk, an AMP Capital survey finds.
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