Asset manager estimates the subsector could require as much as $4.5trn in financing over the next 10 years as bank lenders exit the market.
The UK’s Department for Transport is “satisfied that no conflict of interest is present’, though the approval process remains ongoing.
Yet other hurdles remain, including a possible referendum on the proposed sale that is pending approval by the Constitutional Council.
Settlement exceeds the £236,000 that former analyst Nathalie Abildgaard had been seeking at employment tribunal.
French energy management company Schneider Electric has agreed to a partnership with The Carlyle Group to provide sustainability and automation upgrades to infrastructure projects. Andrew Marino, co-head of the US private equity firm’s Global Infrastructure Opportunity Fund, said the move was both an efficiency effort and a means of ensuring that current and future investments […]
Polhem Infra’s backers believe it will have a competitive advantage by investing to hold rather than to sell.
The life insurer has appointed HSBC Global Asset Management to source investments that will be denominated in US dollars or local currencies.
The fund will invest $70m immediately in the company’s existing portfolio of six metropolitan data centres, with a further $45m available for future co-investments.
Ted Craig is now the third partner comprising Dentons' alternative funds practice, which the law firm aims to double in size over the next few years.
Pulse consortium fought off competition from QIC and Plenary Group to land the tunnels, stations and development package, which is likely to be worth around A$2.7 billion.
Taking its motives at face value, there is no obvious reason for the Government Pension Fund Global not to invest across the wider infra universe.
The Tokyo-based asset manager has already approved the deployment of ¥11bn in renewables and downstream energy projects in Europe and South America.
Outside renewables, Chinese investors acquired no Australian infrastructure in 2018, the only deal being a buyout of engineering firm RCR Tomlinson’s rail arm.
KIC chairman Heenam Choi explains why the sovereign wealth fund is looking to invest in alternative asset classes.
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