Transactions Canadian Solar to sell Brazilian solar project portfolio to Nebras Power Canadian Solar has signed an agreement for the sale of its 80 percent interest in…
Transactions L&T Finance Holdings partners with Apis Partners Apis Growth Fund II, a fund managed by British private equity fund Apis Partners, has…
Fundraising Aquila Capital seeks £260m for European renewables fund Aquila Capital has plans to fundraise its Aquila European Renewables Income Fund with a €300…
From the Current Issue Global listed infrastructure report: Essential news and notes by Fraser Hughes The following report reviews highlights of some of the events and trends affecting global listed infrastructure companies during the past two months. Coverage of the GLIO universe shows a rolling one-year performance (February to February) at 16.1 percent with, the telecom infrastructure (19.5 percent) and utilities (16.4 percent) sectors leading the way.
From the Current Issue Institutions look to allocate more to real assets: Global markets are a priority by Alex Symes and Alan Synnott Institutional investors are continuing to shift their exposure to real assets. The BlackRock 2019 Global Institutional Rebalancing Survey, a survey of more than 230 institutional clients representing over $7 trillion in investible assets, found that 54 percent of respondents are increasing their allocation to real assets.
Featured Event 2019 Visions, Insights & Perspectives (VIP) Infrastructure VIP Infrastructure (formerly known as Institutional Investing in Infrastructure – i3) brings together institutional investors and…
Investors Meridiam and Casino partners to create nationwide network of charging EV hubs in France Meridiam and Casino has signed an agreement to create the largest network of ultrafast charging…
Research 10% decrease in number of investors planning to invest more in infrastructure There was 10 percent decrease in investors planning to invest more in infrastructure, compared to…
Investors El Paso pension fund makes follow-on investment to Global Infrastructure Partners series The $1.5 billion El Paso (Texas) Firemen & Policemen Pension Fund has committed $7 million…
From the Current Issue Roundtable: Understanding investor benefits from opportunity-zone funds by Daniel Cullen, Jeff Shafer, Sherri Cooke and Sean Morris Opportunity-zone funds have become the topic of fevered conversations among investors and their investment advisers. But what are the predominant structures for qualified opportunity-zone funds, and what are the benefits to investors?
From the Current Issue New policies drive infrastructure investment in Asia Pacific: Private capital is welcome by Drew Campbell For investors and the world, Asia Pacific represents the future in many ways. According to Jones Lang LaSalle’s latest City Momentum Index, for example, 19 of the top 20 most dynamic cities are in Asia Pacific, including six in India and nine in China.