Two co-heads have been named to succeed Jim Meketa, founder of the US consulting firm, on July 31.
An Italian national who has been with the organisation for seven years, Patrone will seek to develop the country’s capital markets among other things.
Brian Chase, instrumental in a number of high-profile infrastructure fundraisings, becomes a partner at the firm. Four others have also stepped up.
The emerging markets-focused firm has sold Globeleq Mesoamerica to New York-listed SunEdison and promoted Torbjorn Caesar, the head of its energy unit.
Rise Capital will seek to invest up to $12bn over the next five years with the backing of entrepreneur Gerard Lopez, who provided early support for Skype.
Lamido Sanusi, who last year became Emir of one Nigeria’s most influential Muslim authorities, will join the African-focused developer as chairman.
Eugene Zhuchenko brings more than a decade of infrastructure experience to the Long-Term Infrastructure Investors Association, having also worked for Dubai Ports World and APM Terminals.
The Greenwich-based buyout firm has expanded its energy infrastructure team with the addition of Luke O’Keefe.
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The global infrastructure association that was launched three months ago has established a 25-member board that will be chaired by Prudential’s Matthew Farnum-Schneider.
Wendy Norris, the Australian sovereign’s new head of infrastructure, continues to see a strong role for managers within the institution’s strategy.
The firm’s infrastructure division has added three professionals with P3 experience in Washington DC, Philadelphia and Los Angeles.
Valerie Mertz, the sovereign fund's CFO, will serve as acting executive director for 30 days after Mike Burns announced his retirement due to health concerns.
British financier Christopher Heathcote will join from Macquarie to lead operations at the Sydney-based platform.
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SDCERA has chosen Stephen Sexauer as its new in-house CIO, putting an end to its outsourced CIO model.
Or perhaps to frame it more accurately, why it is but shouldn’t be.