Gasunie and KfW to build LNG terminal in Germany by Kali Persall | Mar 10, 2022 Gasunie and Kreditansalt fur Wiederaufbau (KfW), on behalf of the German government, have signed an agreement to construct an LNG terminal in northern Germany.
DWS outbids National Express offer for U.K. bus operator by Kali Persall | Mar 10, 2022 DWS has put a new offer on the table for U.K. bus operator Stagecoach Group, besting a previous unsolicited takeover offer from rival National Express.
GAM Investments unveils low-carbon infrastructure strategy by Kali Persall | Mar 10, 2022 GAM Investments has launched a low-carbon infrastructure strategy in Australasia.
Gore Street acquires energy-storage portfolio in Texas by Released | Mar 10, 2022 Gore Street, London’s first energy storage fund supporting the transition to low carbon power, will acquire a portfolio of eight energy-storage assets in Texas from Perfect Power Solutions Texas (PPST), a portfolio company of SER Capital Partners, and an affiliate of Perfect Power.
Europe mobilizes financing package to help African infrastructure by Kali Persall | Mar 10, 2022 The European Commission has slated €150 million ($164 million) for Africa as part of the European Union’s Global Gateway Investment Scheme.
InfraVia closes fifth infrastructure fund at €5b by Kali Persall | Mar 9, 2022 InfraVia Capital Partners has raised €5 billion ($5.4 billion) for its fifth infrastructure fund, exceeding its original €3 billion ($3.3 billion) target.
Infrastructure Victoria selects new permanent leader by Kali Persall | Mar 9, 2022 Jonathan Spear has been named CEO of Infrastructure Victoria, the Australian state’s independent infrastructure advisory body.
EQT calls on industry participants to unleash U.S. LNG exports by Kali Persall | Mar 9, 2022 EQT has proposed a plan to unlock U.S. LNG to address energy needs and advance climate efforts by targeting the replacement of international coal.
Macquarie consortium pays $2.7b for Reden Solar by Kali Persall | Mar 9, 2022 A Macquarie-led consortium consisting of British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) and MEAG, has agreed to acquire Reden Solar from InfraVia Capital Partners and Eurazeo for an enterprise value of €2.5 billion ($2.7 billion).
Ohio SERS approves $100m for Brookfield, DigitalBridge infrastructure funds by Kali Persall | Mar 9, 2022 School Employees Retirement System (SERS) of Ohio has approved $100 million of commitments to two infrastructure strategies within its real-assets portfolio.
Lake State Railway Co. adds Antin Infrastructure Partners as a strategic partner by Kali Persall | Mar 9, 2022 Lake State Railway Co. (LSRC), a Michigan-based regional freight railroad, has received a strategic investment from Antin Infrastructure Partners.
Greenbacker Capital’s debut private equity fund closes near its funding cap by Released | Mar 9, 2022 Greenbacker Development Opportunities Fund I (GDEV), a fund managed by Greenbacker Capital Management, announced it has completed fundraising at $142 million, nearly reaching its $150 million hard cap. The fund launched in October 2020.
Enel signs renewable-energy agreement with Santander by Kali Persall | Mar 9, 2022 Enel has signed an agreement with Boston-based retail-banking company Santander, aimed at supplying and financing solar facilities, lithium batteries and energy-efficiency solutions for households, SMEs and corporations.
IFM Investors and QIC breathe life into new renewable-energy program by Released | Mar 8, 2022 IFM Investors and QIC have jointly led a new renewable-energy program — the largest multi-asset, multi-state program of its kind in Australia — which will help reduce electricity costs and greenhouse-gas emissions at key Australian airports, ports, energy utilities, roads and hospitals.
Manulife Investment Management launches global intelligence report by Kali Persall | Mar 8, 2022 Manulife Investment Management has released its semi-annual report, which explores how investment opportunities could be affected by the Russia-Ukraine conflict, rising inflation, supply-chain issues, sustainability and worker shortages.