KKR-backed Global Technical Realty to deliver data center in Israel by Kali Persall | Aug 10, 2021 Global Technical Realty (GTR), a $1 billion European build-to-suit acquisition data center platform backed by KKR, has unveiled plans to build a new 10.5-megawatt underground data facility in Petah Tikva, Israel.
Fiera Infrastructure and Mitsui & Co. Alternative Investments enter distribution agreement by Kali Persall | Aug 10, 2021 Fiera Infrastructure, a global mid-market direct infrastructure investor and subsidiary of Fiera Capital Corp., has entered into a distribution agreement with Japan-based Mitsui & Co. Alternative Investments (MAI).
DigitalBridge to own controlling stake in Vertical Bridge Holdings by Kali Persall | Aug 10, 2021 Funds affiliated with DigitalBridge Group’s investment management platform have agreed to acquire a controlling stake in Vertical Bridge Holdings, the largest private owner and operator of wireless communications infrastructure in the United States.
EBRD commits €74m to Bulgarian airport transformation by Released | Aug 9, 2021 The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced a €74.3 million ($87 million) indirect equity investment in SOF Connect, the company operating and managing the Sofia airport through a concession agreement with the Bulgarian government.
Canadian government to build new water treatment system in rural community by Kali Persall | Aug 9, 2021 The Canadian government is constructing a new water treatment system in Petit-Rocher, a Canadian village in New Brunswick.
Offshore wind market to soar to $56.8b in next five years by Kali Persall | Aug 9, 2021 Offshore wind has come to be regarded as a crucial component of the green energy mix. Multinational companies such as Equinor and energy giant Total are taking initiatives to cut down their carbon footprints, and various government policies have been established to support the shift toward green energy.
ReNew Power signs PPA for round-the-clock renewable energy in India by Kali Persall | Aug 9, 2021 India’s ReNew Power has signed a power-purchase agreement (PPA) with the government-owned Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI), for round-the-clock (RTC) electricity supply, the first-of-its-kind in India.
IFC to invest in Vietnam insurance company, PVI by Kali Persall | Aug 9, 2021 International Finance Corp. (IFC) has announced plans to invest up to $25 million equivalent in common shares of PVI Holdings, the largest non-life insurance company in Vietnam.
American Electric Power unveils Sustainable Finance Framework by Released | Aug 9, 2021 American Electric Power (AEP) has developed a Sustainable Finance Framework, which will allow the company and its subsidiaries to issue green, social and sustainability bonds, loans or other financial instruments and allocate the funds to investments that enable positive social and environmental change.
Macquarie invests $1.4b in the U.K.’s Southern Water by Kali Persall | Aug 9, 2021 Macquarie Asset Management has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Southern Water Services, which serves 2.6 million water and 4.7 million wastewater customers in the United Kingdom.
Walmart signs significant solar deal with Nexamp by Released | Aug 9, 2021 Walmart has inked a contract with Nexamp as an anchor tenant to support 129 megawatts of community solar projects, in one of the biggest deals of its kind.
DWS brings on seasoned infra debt adviser by Kali Persall | Aug 9, 2021 Stephen Davies, an experienced infrastructure debt adviser, has joined DWS Infrastructure Equity.
Texas TRS commits $150m to Nuveen Ag Infrastructure Fund by Kali Persall | Aug 9, 2021 The Teacher Retirement System (TRS) of Texas has committed $150 million to an infrastructure strategy managed by Nuveen Alternatives Advisors.
IMCO to establish global battery storage platform through Green Frog Power acquisition by Kali Persall | Aug 6, 2021 The Investment Management Corporation of Ontario (IMCO) has agreed to acquire 100 percent of U.K. power generator Green Frog Power.
Thyssenkrupp sells infra business to FMC Beteiligungs by Kali Persall | Aug 6, 2021 Thyssenkrupp Infrastructure has sold its infrastructure business to independent German investment company FMC Beteiligungs for an undisclosed amount.