DWS and Japanese financial services company Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) have launched an infrastructure debt strategic venture to enhance their respective capabilities in underwriting and distributing infrastructure and alternative credit investments.
The parties initially are targeting $1 billion of infrastructure and project finance transaction volume per year.
The collaboration marks a significant milestone in DWS’ expansion into the infrastructure and alternative credit space. The firm’s U.S. infrastructure debt platform, which manages $4.7 billion of committed capital across funds and collateralized loan obligations (CLOs), has made more than 275 investments across infrastructure subsectors since 2014. MUFG acts as an agent to more than 300 credit facilities for infrastructure assets in the power, energy, digital and transportation sectors.
“We are excited to deepen our relationship with MUFG, a recognized market leader in infrastructure fin
