OCERS commits $155m to infra vehicles managed by Tallvine Partners and LS Power by Elise Mackanych | Sep 16, 2026 The Orange County (Calif.) Employees Retirement System (OCERS) committed $155 million to infrastructure vehicles, including funds managed by Tallvine Partners and LS Power.
KCERA invests $50m in Quantum Energy Partners IX by Elise Mackanych | Sep 16, 2026 Kern County (Calif.) Employees Retirement Association (KCERA) has committed $50 million to Quantum Energy Partners IX.
Econergy enters France with acquisition of 740MW wind platform Escofi by Kali Arevalo | Sep 15, 2026 Econergy, a European renewable-energy independent power producer, has made its foray into France with the acquisition of Escofi, a French private wind platform, for €134.3 million ($155 million).
Marathon Capital appoints Adam Ludwiczak head of European investment banking by Kali Arevalo | Sep 15, 2026 Adam Ludwiczak has been appointed head of European investment banking at Marathon Capital, a global financial and strategic adviser focused solely on the clean economy and the energy transition.
Carlyle raises more than $2b for its second infra credit fund by Released | Sep 15, 2026 Global investment firm Carlyle has closed its second infrastructure credit vehicle, Carlyle Infrastructure Credit Fund II (CICF II), raising approximately $2.3 billion in total capital commitments and exceeding its $2 billion target.
CIP’s Green Credit Fund II provides financing facility for U.K. battery storage portfolio by Kali Arevalo | Sep 15, 2026 Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, through its Green Credit Fund II, has provided a £100 million ($135 million) unitranche financing facility to support the construction of a U.K. battery energy storage system portfolio developed by Constantine Energy.
Vantage secures $2b credit facility to expand data center development by Released | Sep 15, 2026 Vantage, a global provider of digital infrastructure, has closed a $2 billion financing facility to support early-stage development across its North American platform.
What 10 years at CalPERS and New Jersey taught me about building private markets for everyone else by Niraj Agarwal, CFA | Sep 15, 2026 For a decade, my job was to lead large-scale private markets programs for two of the country’s largest public pensions — first at the California Public Employees’ Retirement System, then for the State of New Jersey. Before that, I sat on the sell side, leading transactions that institutions like these eventually bought. I learned and did a lot during that time, with one key learning as 2025 came around: Institutions such as pensions, endowments and sovereign funds have driven private markets for almost as long as private markets have been around, and the playbook we built was never really designed with anyone else in mind.
Theseus Infrastructure appoints CEO by Kali Arevalo | Sep 14, 2026 Krupal Raval, the former executive vice president and chief strategy officer at CyrusOne, has stepped into the role of CEO at Theseus Infrastructure, a new company forged as a partnership between Anthropic, Macquarie Asset Management and GIC.
Palisade shores up its Australian renewable portfolio by Kali Arevalo | Sep 14, 2026 Palisade Investment Partners is taking ownership of 100 percent interests in two significant development-stage renewable-energy projects in Australia.
U.K.’s $13b rail modernization program to receive new fleet of battery electric trains by Kali Arevalo | Sep 14, 2026 Alstom, a smart sustainable mobility manufacturer, has signed contracts worth €1.2 billion ($1.4 billion) with U.K. intercity rail provider TransPennine Express (TPE) for the supply and long-term maintenance of a new fleet of battery electric trains.
Macquarie Asset Management joins La Caisse in ownership of Indian toll road trust by Kali Arevalo | Sep 14, 2026 Macquarie Asset Management (MAM) has acquired units in Maple Infrastructure Trust, an infrastructure investment trust that owns and operates toll roads across India, from La Caisse.
Actis-backed Nozomi Energy achieves financial close on Japanese BESS project by Kali Arevalo | Sep 14, 2026 Nozomi Energy, a Japanese renewable-energy platform backed by Actis, has reached financial close for the Nozu Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), a 50-megawatt/196-megawatt-hour project located in Nishihata in Nozu Town, Japan.
ICG Infra to acquire Westerleigh Group from Ontario Teachers’ and USS by Kali Arevalo | Sep 11, 2026 ICG, a global alternative asset manager, has announced plans to acquire the Westerleigh Group, an independent developer and operator of crematoria and cemeteries in the United Kingdom.
CRPTF approves $250m commitment to IFM Global Value-Add Infrastructure Fund by Elise Mackanych | Sep 11, 2026 The Connecticut Investment Advisory Council of the Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds (CRPTF) has announced a commitment of up to $250 million to IFM Global Value-Add Infrastructure Fund, a vehicle managed by IFM Investors.