Tata Cleantech to target renewable projects with infra fund, AIF by Kali Persall | Nov 19, 2019 Tata Cleantech Capital Ltd., a joint venture between Tata Capital and the International Finance Corp. (IFC), is planning to launch an infrastructure fund as well as a debt and alternative investment fund to finance renewable energy projects in India.
AFC plans to invest $1.5b in Africa in 2020 by Kali Persall | Nov 19, 2019 The African Finance Corp. (AFC) has earmarked $1.5 billion for a slew of development projects to be carried out across the country in 2020, The National reported Tuesday.
AIIB invests $2.9b in India’s infrastructure by Released | Nov 19, 2019 The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has ramped up its investments in India with total in-country financing now standing at $2.9 billion.
Swedish insurance company commits $154m to Infranode II by Kali Persall | Nov 15, 2019 Folksam, one of the largest insurance companies in Sweden, has committed SEK 1.5 billion ($154 millon) to Infranode II, a Swedish infrastructure fund focusing on the Nordic region.
VRS pledges $50m to U.S. midstream oil and gas sector by Kali Persall | Nov 14, 2019 The Virginia Retirement System (VRS) has invested $50 million in the Lime Rock Resources V, a closed-end fund that targets oil and gas investments in the United States.
AIIB to commit $50m to SUSI Asia Energy Transition Fund by Kali Persall | Nov 14, 2019 The Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has earmarked $50 million for the SUSI Asia Energy Transition Fund (SAETF), which invests in renewable energy, energy storage and microgrid projects throughout Asia, according to a document for the project, dated Nov. 12.
Barings buys into Atlanta fiber-optic company by Kali Persall | Nov 14, 2019 Barings has made a substantial investment in GigaSphere Holdings, a fiber-optic telecommunications company that services the multifamily and commercial real estate industries via brand name GigaMonster.
South Korea hits new peak with alternative investments by Kali Persall | Nov 12, 2019 South Korean investors are increasingly pouring large amounts of capital into alternative assets overseas, according to Bloomberg.
Missouri pension commits $75m to Sole Shipping fund by Kali Persall | Nov 11, 2019 The $8.1 billion Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System (MOLAGERS) has committed $75 million to the newly launched Sole Shipping Special Opportunities Fund III, managed by Sole Shipping.
CPPIB commits to sustainable investing, releases annual report by Kali Persall | Nov 11, 2019 The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) has increased its commitments to global renewable energy companies by 100-fold in the past three years, the organization revealed in a statement announcing its newly released 2019 Report on Sustainable Investing.