A conversation with Barings’ Mina Pacheco Nazemi by Kali Persall | Apr 1, 2024 Kali Persall, editor of Institutional Investing in Infrastructure (i3), recently interviewed Mina Pacheco Nazemi, head of the Diversified Alternative Equity team at Barings, about the infrastructure investment landscape. The following is an excerpt of that conversation.
Confidence in global listed infrastructure continues by Emily Foshag and Nina Liu | Apr 1, 2024 After a year in which defensive stocks suffered disproportionately from the higher-for-longer rate narrative, we believe listed infrastructure is attractively valued to start 2024.
SPONSORED: QIC — Protecting aviation’s social license on the decarbonization runway by Jennifer Babcock | Apr 1, 2024 As an essential component of the global economy, aviation relies on its social license to effectively operate, and part of this social trust relates to the industry’s carbon footprint. This is a difficult challenge to tackle, according to a report by Nicola Palmer, partner with QIC.
SPONSORED: CBRE Investment Management — Infra fund structures essential for strategy execution by Jennifer Babcock | Apr 1, 2024 Open-end fund structures offer an advantage to investors in mid-market, next-generation infrastructure, according to a report by Aaron Vale, head of infrastructure client solutions with CBRE Investment Management.
The case for European infrastructure by Richard Marshall | Apr 1, 2024 Infrastructure is attracting capital from investors around the world, drawn by its ability to deliver returns across the cycle. This capital flow is creating opportunities to invest in an increasingly diverse opportunity set, both with respect to sectors and geographies.
Infrastructure debt is a growing investment opportunity, backed by strong macro tailwinds by Loretta Clodfelter | Apr 1, 2024 Infrastructure debt is an investment whose time has come, and the segment has seen increasing levels of activity in recent years.
Rye Development receives $81m for pumped storage hydropower project in Kentucky by Kali Persall | Mar 29, 2024 Rye Development, a portfolio company of Climate Adaptive Infrastructure, has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy to receive $81 million to advance its Lewis Ridge pumped storage project in southeastern Kentucky.
Swift Current Energy announces PPA, tax-equity financing for 260MW solar project in Texas by Released | Mar 29, 2024 Swift Current Energy's 260-megawatt dc Tres Bahias Solar project, located on the Gulf Coast of Texas, is now powering City of Houston facilities through a power-purchase agreement with an affiliate of NRG Energy.
Renew Energy Partners launches fourth investment vehicle by Kali Persall | Mar 29, 2024 Renew Energy Partners (RENEW), a distributed generation, microgrid and energy efficiency company that provides turnkey solutions for decarbonization, has announced the financing of its fourth investment vehicle, Renew Energy Efficiency Projects 4 (EEP4).
PDG, Lendlease complete initial phase at Greater Tokyo data center campus by Released | Mar 29, 2024 Lendlease and Princeton Digital Group (PDG) have completed the construction (core and shell) of Phase 1 of TY1 — one of Japan’s largest data center campuses.
Jo Townsend appointed CEO of New Zealand Super by Released | Mar 29, 2024 Jo Townsend has been appointed chief executive of the Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation, the crown entity that manages the NZ$70 billion ($42.1 billion) NZ Super Fund.
MSCI report: Surge in climate funds reveals stark contrasts by Released | Mar 29, 2024 The number of public and private funds with climate-related names has surged in recent years, with more than 70 percent of the cumulative capitalization attributed to funds launched since the start of 2020, according to MSCI.
Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners, E.ON to deliver significant battery storage project in South Wales by Released | Mar 28, 2024 Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners has partnered with E.ON to construct a 230-megawatt/460-megawatt-hour battery energy storage system (BESS) in South Wales at Uskmouth.
NOVA Infrastructure announces slew of senior promotions, expands U.S. team by Released | Mar 28, 2024 NOVA Infrastructure, a middle-market-focused infrastructure investment firm, has announced a number of updates to its senior leadership team.
Consortium selected for airports P3 in the Virgin Islands by Kali Persall | Mar 28, 2024 The Virgin Islands Port Authority (VIPA) board of governors has chosen the VIports Partners consortium to redevelop the terminals at both Cyril E. King Airport (STT) and Henry E. Rohlsen Airport (STX) through a public-private partnership (P3) arrangement.
