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Hong Kong has set up a financing platform backed by DFIs and asset managers in a bid to unlock capital pledges from "cautious" investors.
David Bennett's appointment comes two months the firm sealed a A$1bn renewables partnership with Clean Energy Finance Corporation.
The German asset manager is aiming to collect €500m to invest in solar, wind and hydro in Europe.
The developer has bought the rights to develop a 600MW wind farm in Maine.
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The debt-focused manager cites investor appetite for ‘dependable income producers’ as it more than doubled its original target to £75m.
The listed fund is paying €10.6m for a 12MW ground-mounted plant in the south of France, taking its portfolio to 686MW.
Regulations have been relaxed to allow insurance companies to deploy capital in projects across all sectors, including riskier PPPs.
The $185bn pension fund has chosen to dedicate its first-ever commitment to infrastructure to overseas markets.
The Dutch firm’s head of Americas has been promoted after completing a string of deals across the pond.
The US is the third most popular jurisdiction for investment in the transport sector, a survey by Norton Rose Fulbright finds.
After two extensions, Greece manages to attract one bid from Ferrovie Dello Stato Italiane for TrainOSE.
After raising over €1bn in a bond issuance in June, the US utility has made its third acquisition in the state this year from RES America Developments.
The European PPA market could grow to 7GW of cumulative contracted capacity by 2020, with US tech companies spearheading the trend.
The $350m project is one step closer to connect Australia, New Zealand and the US with high-speed network by making its first drawdown of term loan.
The $350m project, which reached its financial close last year, is backed by a clutch of local investors including a Kiwi family office.