The pipeline includes planned mega investments such as Thames Tideway, Hinkley and the recently announced £23bn National Productivity Investment Fund.
The state government says decision will help allay security concerns, but opposition Labor party, which may take power next March, opposes state grid privatisation.
The platform will provide equity and debt financing to help export Japanese infrastructure industry.
InfraRed Infrastructure Fund III has committed $970m of equity after its 13th investment in a Colombia road modernisation.
The partners will mostly target brownfield ports in emerging and some OECD markets, with the ports of Prince Rupert and Vancouver as their first buys.
The US utility has paid $183m for a solar and wind portfolio from bankrupt clean energy company SunEdison.
The US Senate passed on Tuesday the Cross-Border Trade Enhancement Act, which will allow local governments along the US border to procure and finance infrastructure projects.
Fund managers and auditors expect EU regulators to follow US lead and begin overseeing fund valuation processes.
The pension platform is set to make the first equity investment from its Multi-Strategy Infrastructure Fund following a tie-up with Golden Square Energy.
The pair have joined forces with Northleaf Capital in a landmark deal to buy the Northwest Parkway toll road in Colorado.
Mike Jensen, co-CIO of the Local Pensions Partnership, talks about pooling Lancashire County Pension with the London Pensions Fund Authority, Brexit and the lessons he’s learned from previous infrastructure experiences.
Jo Taylor has been promoted to the newly created role of international senior managing director at the $130bn Canadian pension.
The state energy authority said it has submitted qualifications to participate in an auction in December for nearly 80,000 acres of water available for offshore wind development.
Roads, bridges and electric-vehicle charging infrastructure form part of what the German government says is its largest infrastructure budget to date.
The firm expects to hit its €500m target for the vehicle, which covers a selection of European markets, in late 2017 or early 2018.