Infrastructure project default rates increase by Drew Campbell | Apr 21, 2014 Moody's Investors Service reports default rates for infrastructure projects have risen but "remain better than average for project finance bank loans generally," according to its annual study, Default and Recovery Rates for Project Finance Bank Loans, 1983.
MainePERS commits $225m to infrastructure and real estate by Andrea Waitrovich | Apr 14, 2014 The $12.3 billion Maine Public Employees' Retirement System has approved $225 million in commitments to real estate and infrastructure so far this year.
Energy Capital holds $5b final close by Andrea Waitrovich | Apr 8, 2014 Energy Capital Partners holds $5.043 billion final close for its Energy Capital Partners III, exceeding its $3.5 billion target.
AMP reaches $750m with its second infrastructure debt fund by Reg Clodfelter | Apr 2, 2014 AMP Capital has raised an additional $450 million for its AMP Capital Infrastructure Debt Fund II, bringing its total fundraising to $750 million with the fund's $300 million first close in August 2013.
Macquarie launches first pooled infrastructure debt fund by Reg Clodfelter | Mar 24, 2014 Macquarie has launched Macquarie Infrastructure Debt, the first fund to have an explicit focus on investing in U.K. inflation-linked infrastructure debt.
IHS secures $490m to fund continued expansion across Africa by Andrea Waitrovich | Mar 11, 2014 IHS Holding has raised $490 million of equity and debt in its latest financing round. This funding round brings the total amount of capital raised by IHS to more than $1.5 billion during the past 12 months.
Arkansas Police and Fire invests in energy fund by Andrea Waitrovich | Mar 7, 2014 The Arkansas Local Police and Fire Retirement System has approved a $20 million commitment to KKR Energy Income and Growth Fund, managed by KKR & Co.
Alaska Permanent Fund commits $200m to power infrastructure by Reg Clodfelter | Feb 28, 2014 The $49.9 billion Alaska Permanent Fund Corp. has committed $200 million to LS Power Equity Partners III, an infrastructure equity fund managed by LS Power Equity Advisors, a subsidiary of LS Power Group.
Fresno County invests in infrastructure by Andrea Waitrovich | Feb 13, 2014 The $3.6 billion Fresno County (Calif.) Employees' Retirement Association has hired infrastructure manager IFM Investors to manage between $120 million and $140 million.
LACERS invests in energy infrastructure by Andrea Waitrovich | Feb 12, 2014 The $11.9 billion Los Angeles City Employees' Retirement System has committed $25 million to an energy fund, according to the minutes from its Jan. 28 meeting.