The firm hopes to benefit from the Mexican Energy Reform, which was approved last December.
The Fresno County Employees’ Retirement Association has hired global fund manager IFM to manage its new infra allocation.
The Indiana Finance Authority has selected a consortium led by Isolux Infrastructure Netherlands for the $325m ‘I-69 Section 5’ toll road concession.
The €500m tap, driven by first-time buyers of CABs, brings total issuance of the green instrument to €4.3bn.
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A recent policy revision by the public pension fund allows investment staff to make investments of up to $300m without needing approval from the Investment Committee.
Disposals by struggling utilities, renewables firms and transportation companies will provide the bulk of investment opportunities, according to fresh research.
The pension will invest via Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners alongside Danish utility TenneT.
Plenary Group, Balfour Beatty and Macquarie Capital are among the firms competing for the A$1.6 billion project.
A consortium led by the Spanish developer has been chosen as preferred bidder to deliver a five million-customer sewer network in Scotland.
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The division will be headed by Tokyo-based George Borovas, who joins the US law firm from Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman.
The company is one of six insurers that pledged to invest £25bn in UK infrastructure projects over the next five years.
Deal activity in the transport and logistics sectors was up both in terms of volume and value in the fourth quarter of 2013, with infra accounting for the majority of mega deals.
The UK airport group, partly owned by Australia’s IFM Investors , will use the proceeds to repay bank debt taken on when purchasing London Stansted Airport.
The Austrian developer expects heightened price pressures and strong German dealflow to be major themes in 2014.
The Swiss fund manager’s solar deal in Italy is its third renewable deal in a week following others in France and Finland.