Equinor and partners collaborate on Germany’s first large-scale offshore hydrogen park by Kali Persall | Jul 23, 2021 Equinor and its partners RWE, Shell and Gasunie are planning to ramp up their collaboration on what will be Germany’s first large-scale offshore hydrogen park.
U.K. pension funds offer collective commitment to net-zero emissions by Kali Persall | Jul 23, 2021 Representatives of 14 pension funds, with a collective £267.9 billion ($368 billion) of assets under management, have pledged their commitment to reaching net-zero emissions by signing on to the A4S Pension Fund Net Zero Statement of Support.
$346m highway concession awarded in Brazil by Kali Persall | Jul 23, 2021 Consórcio Via Brasil 163 — a consortium consisting of Conasa Infraestrutura, Zeta Infraestrutura, Construtora Rocha Cavalcante, Engenharia de Materials and M4 Investimentos e Participações — has been selected as the preferred bidder for a highway concession in Brazil.
EIB backs energy transition, transport initiatives by Kali Persall | Jul 23, 2021 The European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved €10.2 billion ($12 billion) of new financing to accelerate the energy transition and expand sustainable infrastructure, among other initiatives.
Bharti Airtel to develop 5G, digital infra in India by Kali Persall | Jul 23, 2021 India communications solutions provider Bharti Airtel has partnered with Intel for 5G network development in India.
AIIB partners with Global Infrastructure Facility by Kali Persall | Jul 23, 2021 The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has become a technical partner of the Global Infrastructure Facility (GIF).
CIB, TC and Quebec government to modernize first indigenous railway in Canada by Released | Jul 23, 2021 The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB), Transport Canada (TC) and the government of Quebec have partnered to provide an investment package to Tshiuetin Rail Transportation Inc. and Tshiuetin to modernize the first indigenous-owned and operated railway in Canada.
Gaw Capital Partners forms partnership with Data Center First by Andrea Zander | Jul 23, 2021 Gaw Capital Partners has formed a new joint venture operating company, Data Center First Pte Ltd., with Wong Ka Vin as the co-founder and CEO, with its maiden project in Batam, Indonesia.
Brookfield launches $600m IPO to invest in renewables by Kali Persall | Jul 22, 2021 Brookfield Asset Management has priced an IPO of $600 million senior notes, which it will use to help fund renewable-energy projects.
Volta signs smart EV partnership with StreetLight Data by Kali Persall | Jul 22, 2021 Volta Industries Inc. has forged a strategic partnership with StreetLight Data Inc., focused on the intelligent deployment of electric-vehicle infrastructure.
Enable Energy Inc. becomes BayWa r.e. Power Solutions by Released | Jul 22, 2021 BayWa r.e. has formally launched BayWa r.e. Power Solutions, the new brand identity for the former Enable Energy Inc., which BayWa r.e. acquired in September 2020.
KKR backs Sol Systems’ infrastructure strategy by Kali Persall | Jul 22, 2021 KKR is making a significant minority investment in Sol Systems, a U.S. renewable-energy solutions firm, to help them scale their Impact + Infrastructure approach.
State Street to acquire Mercatus by Kali Persall | Jul 22, 2021 State Street Corp. has agreed to acquire Mercatus Inc., a front-and-middle-office solutions and data-management provider for private-market managers.
Partners Group to acquire leading stake in Italian broadband provider by Kali Persall | Jul 22, 2021 Partners Group has agreed to acquire a 75 percent equity stake in EOLO, the largest fixed-wireless access (FWA) broadband provider in Italy, from Searchlight Capital Partners and a vehicle controlled by EOLO's founder and CEO.
IMRF names Angela Miller-May as CIO by Kali Persall | Jul 22, 2021 The Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) has appointed Angela Miller-May as its new CIO, effective Aug.16.
Kinetic Capital and StepStone Real Estate launch PBSA investment program by Kali Persall | Jul 22, 2021 Kinetic Capital, a specialist lender in the purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) sector, has launched an investment program with StepStone Real Estate (SRE).
Investment in social real estate provides significant societal value and compelling investment opportunity by Released | Jul 22, 2021 New figures from TIME Investments (TIME), which specializes in asset-backed and income-producing investments across infrastructure, real estate, renewable energy and lending, shows that social real estate (SRE) investments, which comprise physical assets that accommodate or facilitate social activities or services, can deliver a significant multiple in societal value for every £1 (€1.2/$1.37) invested.
EXCLUSIVE — James Choi joins Prostar Capital as a senior adviser by Kali Persall | Jul 22, 2021 Prostar Capital has appointed James Choi as a senior adviser, to help support the firm’s investments in Asia’s energy transition.
KKR and Telefónica Colombia launch digital infrastructure company by Kali Persall | Jul 21, 2021 KKR has struck an agreement with Telefónica Colombia, a subsidiary of the Spanish telecom group Telefónica, to establish the first independent nationwide open-access wholesale digital infrastructure company in Colombia.
INFRAGREEN IV completes €670m final close by Kali Persall | Jul 21, 2021 RGREEN INVEST has closed its INFRAGREEN IV fund with equity commitments of €670 million ($789 million), exceeding its initial target of €500 million ($589 million) by a significant margin.
Azrieli Group expands digital footprint in Europe with acquisition of Green Mountain by Kali Persall | Jul 21, 2021 Azrieli Group is expanding its data center operations to Europe through the acquisition of Green Mountain, a private company that operates in the data center sector in the Scandinavian market.
LCIV Renewable Infrastructure Fund adds another $337m in capital by Kali Persall | Jul 21, 2021 London LGPS CIV has completed a second close of its LCIV Renewable Infrastructure Fund, adding £247.5 million ($337 million) from five investors.
Carlyle forms new sustainable infrastructure platform, Copia Power by Kali Persall | Jul 21, 2021 The Carlyle Group has formed a new portfolio company, known as Copia Power, which will focus on developing utility scale sustainable infrastructure in the United States.
DigitalBridge in talks with PCCW over $600m data center portfolio by Kali Persall | Jul 21, 2021 DigitalBridge Group is in advanced talks to acquire data center assets from PCCW, in a deal that could fetch more than $600 million, a source familiar with the matter told Bloomberg.
Aflac Global Investments invests $2b for Denham Capital’s new infra debt platform by Kali Persall | Jul 21, 2021 Aflac Global Investments has formed a new partnership with Denham Capital, a global sustainable infrastructure, energy and resources investment firm.