Pine Gate Renewables closes $288m financing with Blackstone Credit & Insurance by Kali Persall | Oct 30, 2024 Pine Gate Renewables, a developer and owner-operator of utility-scale solar and energy storage projects across the United States, has closed a $288 million preferred equity investment with funds affiliated with Blackstone Credit & Insurance (BXCI).
Oregon State Treasury commits total of $150m to Stonepeak fund by Elyse Mackanych | Oct 30, 2024 The Oregon State Treasury recently committed a total of $150 million to Stonepeak Global Renewables Fund II, a renewable-energy fund managed by Stonepeak.
Natural Capital on African Governments’ Balance Sheets initiative introduced at COP16 by Kali Persall | Oct 29, 2024 The Sustainable Markets Initiative (SMI) Africa Council has unveiled a new initiative aimed at making natural assets a core component of national balance sheets.
Accelerate achieves $780m capital raise to drive real estate under critical infrastructure strategy by Kali Persall | Oct 29, 2024 Accelerate Infrastructure Opportunities has announced a $780 million capital raise consisting of a $630 million equity commitment from funds and co-investors managed by CBRE Investment Management (CBRE IM) and a $150 million first-of-its-kind inaugural asset-backed securitization on a diversified portfolio of properties under critical infrastructure assets.
Phoenix Infrastructure achieves commercial close on $800m phase II of P3 project in Maryland by Kali Persall | Oct 29, 2024 Phoenix Infrastructure Group has achieved commercial close with Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) on the $800 million Blueprint Schools Phase II Project, a public-private partnership (P3) in Prince George’s County, Md.
Prostar Capital hires Matt Lancaster as CFO by Kali Persall | Oct 29, 2024 Prostar Capital, a private investment firm focused on mid-market energy-transition infrastructure in OECD Asia Pacific, has appointed Matt Lancaster as its CFO, reporting to Prostar's senior managing directors, Dave Noakes and Steve Bickerton.
Oregon Public Employees designates $200m for Lotus Infrastructure, Harrison Street funds by Kali Persall | Oct 29, 2024 The Oregon Investment Council (OIC) recently approved $200 million of commitments to two infrastructure funds on behalf of the Oregon Public Employees’ Retirement Fund (OPERF), according to an audio recording from Sept. 4.
Vantage Data Centers breaks ground on 192MW campus in growing Ohio data center market by Kali Persall | Oct 28, 2024 Vantage Data Centers has entered into the central Ohio data center market with the groundbreaking of a 192-megawatt data center campus.
DigitalBridge to acquire Yondr Group, accelerate global hyperscale data center growth by Kali Persall | Oct 28, 2024 DigitalBridge Group has agreed to acquire Yondr Group, a global developer and operator of hyperscale data centers, through one of its managed investment funds.
Swiss pension funds, APG launch €1b joint infrastructure investment program by Released | Oct 28, 2024 Swiss pension funds PUBLICA, City of Zurich, Kanton Aargau and Credit Suisse, in partnership with Dutch pension investor APG, have launched a co-investment program with an initial commitment of €1 billion ($1.1 billion) to jointly gain access to attractive infrastructure investment opportunities in the private market space.