€1.3b contract signed for Mexican subway project by Kali Persall | Oct 14, 2022 CRRC, a Chinese state-owned rolling stock manufacturer, has partnered with Portuguese construction company Mota-Engil to build out a subway system in Monterrey, Mexico.
Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County brings on Meketa Investment Group as consultant by Kali Persall | Oct 14, 2022 The Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County Employee Benefit Trust Fund has hired Meketa Investment Group as its general investment consultant.
Penn PSERS records positive preliminary fiscal year investment return by Kali Persall | Oct 14, 2022 The Pennsylvania Public School Employees’ Retirement System (Penn PSERS) has announced a positive 2.28 percent preliminary fiscal year investment return for the period ending June 30 — the top return for this period among its public-pension peers tracked by Aon Investments.
Goldman Sachs’ West Street Global Infrastructure Partners IV nears $500m by Kali Persall | Oct 13, 2022 Goldman Sachs has collected more than $487 million for its West Street Global Infrastructure Partners IV, according to a recent SEC filing.
Capital Dynamics closes latest clean energy fund at €521m by Kali Persall | Oct 13, 2022 Capital Dynamics has completed the final closing of its Capital Dynamics Clean Energy Infrastructure IX (CEI IX), exceeding its initial target of €300 million ($291 million) by around 75 percent.
CalPERS commits $750m to IFM Global Infrastructure Fund by Kali Persall | Oct 13, 2022 The $420.6 billion California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has committed $750 million to IFM Global Infrastructure Fund, IREI has learned.
Glenfarne launches subsidiary focused on global energy transition by Kali Persall | Oct 13, 2022 Glenfarne Group, a developer, owner, operator and industrial manager of energy and infrastructure assets across the investment-grade Americas, Asia and Europe, has launched a wholly owned subsidiary focused on high-growth emerging markets and the global energy transition.
Nearly 500,000 first-year students expected in Germany for winter semester by Andrea Zander | Oct 13, 2022 In Germany, the Winter Semester 2022/2023 will start in early October, according to International Campus Group, one of Europe’s largest developers and operators of student housing as well as urban living and residential concepts.
UBS Asset Management launches U.K. life sciences strategy by Released | Oct 13, 2022 UBS Asset Management’s real estate and private markets has launched its first U.K. life sciences property strategy, in partnership with Reef Group, with commitments of £400 million (€464 million/$451 million) from first close investors and a gross development value in excess of £2.5 billion (€2.9 billion/$2.8 billion).
Foresight teams up with Shell Energy to acquire 370MW renewable project in Western Australia by Kali Persall | Oct 13, 2022 Foresight has entered into a 50-50 joint partnership with Shell Energy Operations to acquire the development rights of a 370-megawatt renewables project in Western Australia from Lacour Energy and Goldwind International.
Private investment in infrastructure projects tumbles in middle- and low-income countries by Released | Oct 13, 2022 Private investment in infrastructure projects is tumbling in middle- and low-income countries where investment is needed most, according to a new report published by the Global Infrastructure Hub (GI Hub).
EV investment paves the way for transport decarbonization efforts by Kali Persall | Oct 12, 2022 Road transport, which accounts for about 75 percent of emissions in the transport sector, has become an important focus for decarbonization, and electric vehicles (EVs) are expected to be a key part of the solution.
Equinix to build $74m IBX data center in Jakarta by Kali Persall | Oct 12, 2022 Equinix has expanded to Indonesia with plans to open a new $74 million International Business Exchange data center in the heart of Jakarta.
Zunder secures €100m commitment from Mirova for EV charging rollout by Released | Oct 12, 2022 Spanish electric vehicle (EV) charging company Zunder has raised €100 million ($97 million) from French sustainable investment manager Mirova, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers, in a bid to accelerate its roll-out of ultra-fast EV charging stations across Southern Europe.
OmniTRAX, The Broe Group to acquire San Luis and Rio Grande Railroad assets by Kali Persall | Oct 12, 2022 OmniTRAX, one of North America's largest and fastest-growing private railroad and transportation management companies, and the transportation affiliate of The Broe Group have partnered to purchase the assets of the San Luis and Rio Grande Railroad (SLRG) out of bankruptcy.