Ken Mathers, a ‘strong opponent’ to the cancellation of Melbourne’s East West Link project, will oversee the development of infrastructure in the Australian state.
Two new directors will add to the Australian fund manager’s LP-focused team in North America after the appointment of a global head of IR in June.
Robert Wall joins as infrastructure partner to originate new deals, help govern Hermes’ portfolio companies and grow the business.
Clean energy specialists Mark Dennison and Conrad Purcell have joined the UK firm’s infrastructure practice.
Daniel Just has been appointed by the firm as it prepares to hit a first close on its debut hydro fund.
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The UK pension platform has hired an ex-AXA business development manager as investment director, one of two senior hires this month.
Ingrid van Wees will join the Asian multilateral lender from Germany’s DEG after her predecessor's departure to the China-led AIIB.
The Australian firm has recruited a former consultant from ESVAGT, an oil services business it co-owns alongside 3i Infrastructure, as principal.
Carsten Stendevad, who has led the $120bn Danish pension since 2013, is returning to the US for family reasons.
The A$34bn super fund is also looking to recruit three infrastructure specialists as it looks to bolster its investment in greenfield and small to medium-sized brownfield assets.
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Philip Iley, former head of EMEA transport and logistics at the bank, has joined the US firm’s London team as principal.
The bank’s European head is replacing Anne-Christine Champion, now in charge of portfolio management.
The open-ended structure's creation would come after the Aussie firm set up a A$1bn renewables platform alongside the Clean Energy Finance Corporation.
The US firm is exiting infra debt just as its five-member team, led by Gerry Jennings, was preparing to raise two debt funds targeting a combined $1.5bn.
Mark Caterini, formerly at O’Melveny & Myers and a renewable energy tax expert, has joined the San Francisco-based firm as partner.