The OFTO regime for under-sea cable investment has shown the government can give investors what they want.
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The Abu Dhabi sovereign fund, a regular investor in infrastructure, has run out of dry powder and given up raising a new buyout vehicle.
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The renewables-focused firm, established by PensionDanmark a year ago, has bolstered its senior team with the former head of DONG Energy’s offshore wind construction projects.
The London-listed fund manager, headed by Andrew Charlesworth (pictured) and David Marshall, had aimed to raise between £100m and £240m.
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The transaction establishes Fieldwood as the owner of the largest operated asset base on the Gulf of Mexico Shelf.
Volker Beckers, ex-CEO of RWE Npower, will join ACP shortly after the renewables company’s fundraising efforts reached their first milestone.
Work has been halted at a Spanish gas facility - the European Investment Bank’s first-ever project bond deal. Fitch is warning of a possible downgrade.
The French fund manager will now operate as Ardian, an independent firm led by AXA PE’s founder and executive management.
The London-based firm, which targets UK PFI deals, took just six months to hit its maximum target.
The £70m acquisition, the fund manager’s eighth since its March IPO, will bring Greencoat’s overall capacity to 153MW.
The French group has finalised the €3.08bn acquisition of ANA, which operates Portugal’s 10 airports.
The private equity and real assets firm has hired corporate veteran Duncan Cox as a special advisor.
The Forum development, located on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus, will bring together a post-graduate education centre, a private hospital, a 198-room hotel and a conference centre.
Bahir Manios succeeds John Stinebaugh, who will be taking on another role at the asset manager.
The infrastructure developer, already a major shareholder in Madrid’s transport systems, is now the largest rail investor and operator in Spain.