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Steve Bolze is departing GE in October after a 25-year career that led to his role as CEO of the company’s power division.
William Argent joins Gravis Capital Partners from Tilney Group.
David Horner, a former DOT official and a partner at Hunton & Williams law firm, was picked by Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao.
The chairman and chief executive of Investment Management Corporation of Ontario have backgrounds in infrastructure.
Australian watchdog FIRB made waves when it advised against Chinese-backed bids for NSW electricity network Ausgrid. But board member Patrick Secker says the country is very much open for business.
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Investment firm has lured the Mizuho Bank MD to chair its growing credit business.
Myoun-Wook Kang, who joined the Korean pension fund in February 2016, is leaving the institution after a wave of key personnel departures early this year.
Bae, who will focus on private equity and real asset strategies, had previously overseen the New York-based firm’s infra platform.
Daniel Garant left the Canadian pension plan, which has 8% of its assets in infrastructure, to pursue other career aspirations.
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The new investment chief has been with the pension system for more than 20 years.
The move comes after Vodafone’s merger with a smaller peer created the country’s largest telecom group, which is now exploring a sale of its mobile towers.
Two weeks after the lender received royal assent, Janice Fukakusa was tapped to helm its board of directors.
The two senior staff are joining the infrastructure equity team, following another appointment in New York last month.
Paul Lester’s exit is the latest at the UK firm after co-founder Andrew Charlesworth left the company in May.
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The news comes less than a year after the Canadian pension announced the group's formation and appointed its first global head.