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The transport and renewables acquisitions are being made through the managerโ€™s record-breaking $15.8bn third infrastructure fund.
From how to pick a lender to the types of lines available, delegates at the CFOs & COOs Forum offered a mini explainer to the fund finance world.
Sang-Hyun Yoo, former global alternatives head of Koreaโ€™s National Pension Service, joins Mirae Asset Daewoo as head of private equity.
The Japanese bank has noted increased demand from high-net-worth players as they seek โ€˜growth, not just yieldโ€™ across the region.
Australiaโ€™s water sector seems to have been โ€˜left in the pastโ€™, but there is hope that may change.
The publicy traded yieldco struggled to maintain value as the cost of solar projects fell and competition increased.
The Brookfield-owned platform is set to significantly boost its European presence, where it currently owns just 11MW in the UK, with its offer for the ACS/GIP renewables vehicle. The offer will be funded via a $400 million equity offering, which Brookfield has agreed to backstop, as well as $800 million of liquidity.
The emerging markets-focused firm has no plans to pause fundraising on its $6bn private equity fund as it awaits an auditor's report on its 2015-vintage health fund.
The firm believes the operating hydro plant represents an attractive opportunity for foreign investors looking to enter the Vietnamese renewables market.
The firmโ€™s US developer, Scout Clean Energy, was chosen to modernise the Gonzaga Ridge facility and increase its capacity from 16.5MW to up to 80MW at a cost of $100m.
The investment from the firm's $15.8bn third fund comes days before a scheduled listing for Italo.
Italyโ€™s second-largest solar owner has 332MW under management, although a bid from the largest โ€“ Enel and F2i โ€“ is now thought to be unlikely. RTR is Terra Firmaโ€™s last remaining infrastructure asset after it sold a US-based wind portfolio to BlackRockโ€™s Global Renewable Power Fund II in December.
The issues driving the ESG agenda at private equity firms.
The first phase of a national highway modernisation programme will procure six projects spanning 3,400km.
The exercise undertaken by any UK government would be โ€˜no free lunchโ€™, according to think tank the Social Market Foundation.
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