The top 50 infrastructure managers in the world are raising more money than ever, with Macquarie holding strong at the top of a $316bn cash pile.
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The fund, targeting £1bn, has added the Leicestershire pension to its ranks as it nears a final close.
The unit is looking to fund up to 300MW of solar projects in India, under a partnership with UK solar developer Lightsource Renewable Energy.
The green bank is expanding sets its sights on the national stage as it gears up to manage third-party capital and help spur regional green banks.
The fund, backed by former basketball star Magic Johnson, again partners with a Meridiam-led consortium.
The Nordlicht wind farm in Norway was guaranteed by the country’s export credit agency in a move seen as ‘crucial’ to ensure the project’s financial close.
The 1,614GW market experienced a 35 percent oversupply and had the world’s worst curtailment rates for wind and solar in 2016.
Shane Wilson, who joins the firm as a partner, has worked on projects in Abu Dhabi, Kuwait and Armenia and is experienced in Islamic finance.
The vehicle will target around $5bn, as Fund II, closed in 2015, still has $1.82bn of uncommitted capital.
The firm held a first close on $300m in August.