Former Macquarie director joins Transport for NSW by Kali Persall | Aug 25, 2021 Transport for NSW in Australia has hired Samantha Brewer as director, infrastructure and project finance.
Princeton Digital Group plans second data center on Jakarta campus by Kali Persall | Aug 25, 2021 Singapore-based Princeton Digital Group (PDG) has plans for a greenfield development in Jakarta, Indonesia, near the firm’s existing data center JC1.
OMERS and the Vector Institute enter into AI collaboration in Canada by Kali Persall | Aug 25, 2021 OMERS and the Vector Institute are entering a five-year strategic engagement contributing to the work of the Canadian artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem.
Digital Realty and Equinix seek permission to build data centers in Ireland by Kali Persall | Aug 25, 2021 Digital Realty and Equinix have filed for permission to build two data centers in Clondalkin, Ireland, according to Data Center Dynamics.
Clearway Energy takes full ownership stake in Utah Solar Portfolio by Kali Persall | Aug 25, 2021 Clearway Energy has agreed to acquire the remaining 50 percent equity interest in the Utah Solar Portfolio, bringing its total ownership to 100 percent.
The potential for partnership: The Biden infrastructure bill opens the door to new opportunities for private participation in infrastructure by Drew Campbell | Aug 25, 2021 In the Biden era, and the Obama era before that, making the case for an expanded government role in America’s capitalist economy has been a priority. President Obama’s quip “you didn’t build that”, referencing how business and the private sector piggyback off of government investments in infrastructure, education and research, struck both a chord and a nerve and got to the heart of one of the country’s fundamental debates — what are the appropriate roles of government and private enterprise?
MetLife originates $6.4b in private placement debt and private structured credit by Released | Aug 25, 2021 MetLife Investment Management (MIM), the institutional asset management business of MetLife, Inc., has originated $6.4 billion in private placement debt and private structured credit for the first half of 2021 across 107 transactions.
AP2 records its best half-year returns ever by Kali Persall | Aug 25, 2021 Swedish pension fund Andra AP-fonden (AP2) has recorded a 10.2 percent return, after costs, for the first half of 2021.
DMCI Power Corp. expands generation capacity off the grid in the Philippines by Released | Aug 25, 2021 Off-grid electricity supplier DMCI Power Corp. (DPC) is spending around PHP 3.5 billion ($69 million) to expand its generation capacity in the off-grid market in the Philippines.
Arbor Renewable Gas adds investments from EnCap, Mercuria Energy by Kali Persall | Aug 25, 2021 EnCap Investments, a provider of equity capital to the independent sector of the U.S. energy industry, and Mercuria Energy Co., a global energy and commodity trading organization, have invested in Houston-based Arbor Renewable Gas.
Kinder Morgan pays $310m for Kinetrex Energy by Kali Persall | Aug 24, 2021 Kinder Morgan has acquired Indiana renewable natural gas developer Kinetrex Energy for $310 million. The seller was private equity firm Parallel49 Equity.
BlackRock Real Assets takes minority stake in Australia’s JOLT by Kali Persall | Aug 24, 2021 BlackRock Real Assets has acquired a significant minority interest in JOLT Charge, an Australian electric vehicle (EV) charging provider, marking its first investment in the Asia Pacific EV charging market.
DGC adds $240m investment to increase sustainability efforts by Kali Persall | Aug 24, 2021 Diamond Generating Corp. (DGC) has received a $240 million equity investment in its subsidiary Nexamp from Generate Capital.
Brazil’s Vinci Partners raises $23m for infrastructure strategy by Kali Persall | Aug 24, 2021 Brazilian alternative investment platform Vinci Partners Investments has added R$127.7 million ($23.6 million) in capital commitments for its Vinci Infraestrutura Água e Saneamento Strategy Fundo de Investimento em Participações em Infraestrutura (VIAS).
Golding Capital Partners opens new office in Switzerland by Kali Persall | Aug 24, 2021 Golding Capital Partners is expanding into Switzerland with the opening of a new office in Zurich. Beat Frühauf has been appointed to head up the new office as managing director, head of Switzerland.