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The law firm advises funds to act now to put contingency plans in place for a no-deal split between the UK and EU.
The three have been shortlisted as the Japanese government seeks to privatise the seven airports by 2020 and boost tourism on the countryโ€™s northern-most island in the process.
Infrastructure debt has raised significant funds in recent years but has failed to take off in 2018.
The fatal collapse indicates a public-private failure. But confronting the formidable challenges of maintaining ageing infrastructure will require more โ€“ not less โ€“ public-private cooperation.
The US and Canadian pension funds have shifted to Asia for better returns and relationships.
Ealing is performing due diligence on its maiden infra investment and could join a string of UK schemes that have already committed to the open-ended vehicle.
But they will be watching whether the government delivers on its promise of support to Kansai International Airportโ€™s concessionaire following the damage super-typhoon Jebi caused earlier this month.
The industry body, which represents $2trn in PE assets, plans to publish an update to its private equity principles as early as this year.
The deal would see CKI sell a number of APAโ€™s assets in Western Australia but is still subject to Foreign Investment Review Board approval.
GIP India is focused on deploying the roughly $100m remaining in Fund II, inherited after acquiring IDFC Alternativesโ€™ infrastructure business, before deciding on a future strategy.
The firm has already announced two deals in the power and transport sectors since being acquired by the Canadian bank.
I Squared, Brookfield and CPPIB are among the high-profile investors considering a bid for the 30-year concession of eight toll roads, Invest India says.
The FoF managerโ€™s IPIF Core vehicle, established in 2015 and with $82.4m AUM, has achieved 9.5% returns since inception and is looking to expand.
North American pensions have the largest appetite for alternatives while their Asia-Pacific counterparts are the least enthusiastic, according to Willis Towers Watson.
The Australian competition watchdogโ€™s decision not to block Transurbanโ€™s offer cements the listed toll road operatorโ€™s position as the dominant player in the NSW market.
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