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Pickett will report to Stephen Dowd, the firmโ€™s global head of infrastructure, who also worked at Ontario Teachersโ€™ Pension Plan.
Climate concerns have historically been an afterthought for North American capital, but that is changing, as evidenced by the $240bn pension's new sustainability plan.
Now in its eighth year, our Infrastructure Investor 50 ranking measures the largest manager fundraisings over the past five years.
JIDA Capital Partners is in talks with potential anchor investors to start raising the vehicle alone during the first quarter of next year.
This yearโ€™s II 50 ranking sees infrastructureโ€™s elite managers raise almost $120bn more than last year to land at a whopping $496bn.
The ranking is based on the amount of infrastructure direct investment capital raised by firms between 1 January 2014 and 31 August 2019. Where two firms have raised the same amount of capital over this period, the higher rank goes to the one with the largest active pool of capital raised since 2014 (the biggest [โ€ฆ]
Clean energy - solar
Resiliency and how to measure impact are two key topics coming out of our Sustainable Investing report.
The firmโ€™s second infrastructure fund is targeting $1bn and has acquired a business aviation provider and a water infrastructure company servicing the midstream sector.
Athens International Airport
Greeceโ€™s privatisation agency agreed an extension to the existing concession agreement through November 2046 in order to make the 30% stake on offer โ€˜sexier and more attractiveโ€™.
he new CEFC-administered Grid Reliability Fund follows an academic report that found the federal government should facilitate investment in transmission infrastructure to ensure emissions continue to fall.
solar panels
The London-based firm, which has long focused on Italian renewables, will pursue subsidy-free projects in Europe through โ€˜alternative instruments to traditional fundsโ€™.
Wind farm Western Australia
Murra Warraโ€™s second phase could fetch a significantly higher price than that paid by Partners Group for phase one in 2018, amid high demand for renewables assets.
The three firms have each acquired a 26.3% stake in the airportโ€™s holding company for a total of $1bn.
Private-equity head Hideya Sadanaga talks about the challenges of launching the firmโ€™s infrastructure programme, and explains why heโ€™s determined to continue investing despite high prices.
The first phase of the Mexico Pacific LNG export terminal, which Tortoise is investing in through a special purpose vehicle with AVAIO, is expected to begin construction next year.
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