Angelo Gordon gets into the energy business by Drew Campbell | Oct 30, 2013 New York City-based Angelo, Gordon & Co. has launched a new energy investment business and has hired four executives to lead the effort.
Report outlines U.S. infrastructure opportunity for Chinese investors by Drew Campbell | Oct 30, 2013 China has enjoyed one of the highest rates of economic growth of any country during the past decade, but the go-go years are past, and growth is slowing.
USS acquires stake in Heathrow Airport Holdings by Drew Campbell | Oct 24, 2013 London-based Universities Superannuation Scheme, through its subsidiary investment manager, USS Investment Management Ltd., has paid Madrid-based Ferrovial $634 million for an 8.65 percent stake in Heathrow Airport Holdings.
First Reserve begins marketing second infrastructure fund by Reg Clodfelter | Oct 22, 2013 First Reserve has a second infrastructure fund, First Reserve Energy Infrastructure Fund II, in the market, with a $2.5 billion fundraising goal.
PSERS makes $150m commitment to infrastructure by Andrea Waitrovich | Oct 21, 2013 The $49.3 billion Pennsylvania Public School Employees' Retirement has committed $150 million to the International Infrastructure Finance Company Fund.
IFC holds $1.2 billion final close for global infrastructure fund by Andrea Waitrovich, released 10/8/13 | Oct 15, 2013 IFC Asset Management Co., a subsidiary of the International Finance Corp. (IFC), held a $1.2 billion close for its IFC Global Infrastructure Fund on Oct. 8.
Fort Lauderdale Police and Fire makes commitment to infrastructure by Reg Clodfelter | Oct 14, 2013 The Fort Lauderdale (Fla.) Police and Fire Retirement System approved a $22 million commitment to the Lazard Global Listed Infrastructure fund, managed by Lazard Asset Management, at a board meeting on Oct. 9.
Virginia Retirement commits $50 million to infrastructure by Reg Clodfelter | Sep 27, 2013 The $58.3 billion Virginia Retirement System has recently approved a $50 million commitment to IFM Australian Infrastructure Wholesale Fund.
Alaska Retirement enters infrastructure sector by Andrea Waitrovich | Sep 26, 2013 The $23.4 billion Alaska Retirement Management Board (ARMB) has made its first investments in infrastructure, committing $300 million to two open-end infrastructure funds.
Korea Investment Corp. targets $10 billion in alternatives by Drew Campbell | Sep 4, 2013 Korea's sovereign wealth fund -- Korea Investment Corp. -- plans to allocate up to $10 billion to alternatives such as real estate and infrastructure by 2016, reports Bloomberg News.
Infrastructure debt funds complete refinancing deal by Drew Campbell | Sep 4, 2013 Infrastructure debt fund managers Westbourne, IFM and AXA have provided loans to Peel Ports for a
Fundraising round-up by Drew Campbell | Sep 4, 2013 A number of infrastructure funds raised equity in July and August.
Pension funds approve infrastructure commitments by Sara Kassabian and Andrea Waitrovich | Sep 4, 2013 A number of U.S. public pension funds have made commitments to infrastructure managers.
AMP completes first close of infrastructure debt fund by Drew Campbell | Aug 27, 2013 AMP Capital has raised more than $300 million from 17 institutional investors from Australia, Japan, South Korea, Switzerland and the United Kingdom to complete the first close of the AMP Capital Infrastructure Debt Fund II.
Texas pension embarks on infrastructure investment by Drew Campbell | Aug 27, 2013 The $24 billion Employees' Retirement System of Texas announced plans to commit up to $235 million to infrastructure in 2014 as part of an overall plan to reach a 4 percent target allocation by 2015.