Allianz will commit $500m to the emerging market platform with another $1bn potentially coming from Eastspring and AXA.
The Indian government has approved the airports development, two of which will be procured as PPPs, in Andhra Pradesh.
Aream and Greentale Capital, stocked full of ex-Quercus staff, are looking to raise ‘substantial’ amounts from institutional investors to create an industrial-scale renewable energy platform.
The pair have teamed up again to invest up to $100m in a company recently formed by First Wind’s former management team.
The loans will help the country carry out $1.4bn of rooftop solar and energy efficiency projects.
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The A$100m programme seeks to encourage Australian businesses in the transport, agriculture and construction sectors to invest in energy efficient equipment and vehicles.
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Managers are raising record amounts of money but dry powder is building up as investors increasingly worry about compressed returns, according to a Probitas Partners survey.
The asset manager has had a busy week, also agreeing to a $750m credit facility and an 80MW solar acquisition in Utah.
SL Capital and its joint venture partner Rock Rail secured debt contributions from six partners to purchase new trains for the East Anglia network.
The fund, which has already invested over €115m, secured a €100m investment from a Dutch pension fund as part of the final closing.
With dry powder at an all-time high and investors increasingly worried about shrinking returns, sailing past fundraising targets is the easy bit.
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The two investors will acquire the entire equity interest in Wharf T&T, Hong Kong’s largest enterprise-focused telecoms service provider.
The Singapore SWF again partners with GSA to explore opportunities in Germany’s fragmented but growing student accommodation market.
The EIB is among the investors in the fund.