Brookfield raises world’s largest private fund dedicated to the global net-zero energy transition by Kali Persall | Jun 22, 2022 Brookfield has reached the final institutional close for the Brookfield Global Transition Fund (BGTF), securing $15 billion of capital commitments from a diverse group of more than 100 investors from around the world.
CRPTF considers increase to real estate, infra allocations by Kali Persall | Jun 22, 2022 The Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds (CRPTF) is mulling an allocation increase to its real estate and infrastructure asset classes, IREI has learned.
U.S. transition to renewables is doable, but requires acreage the size of Kentucky by Yoann Hispa, LandGate | Jun 22, 2022 The United States’ drive to transition its economy to run on 100-percent renewable energy has made impressive strides. Since 2010, the share of U.S. power that is generated from renewable sources has more than doubled to 18 percent of all electricity consumption.
Blue Vista, StepStone Real Estate sign purpose-built student housing partnership by Released | Jun 21, 2022 Blue Vista Capital Management and StepStone Real Estate (SRE), the real estate arm of private markets investment firm StepStone Group, have formed a $90 million purpose-built student housing partnership.
ExxonMobil and QatarEnergy sign significant LNG agreement by Kali Persall | Jun 21, 2022 ExxonMobil and QatarEnergy have signed an agreement to further develop Qatar’s North Field East project, expanding Qatar’s annual LNG capacity from 77 million tons to 110 million tons by 2026.
CapMan Real Estate acquires airside logistics, last-mile asset by Kali Persall | Jun 21, 2022 CapMan Real Estate has acquired an airside logistics and last-mile asset from AVIA Real Estate Oy, a property investment and development company.
U.S. solar companies spend $6b on solar modules and support expansion of domestic supply chain by Andrea Zander | Jun 21, 2022 Independent power producers The AES Corporation, Clearway Energy Group (Clearway), Cypress Creek Renewables and D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) have formed the U.S. Solar Buyer Consortium to support expansion of the domestic solar supply chain and drive the growth of the American solar industry.
Ares commits $1b debt facility to EdgeConneX by Released | Jun 21, 2022 Ares Management Corp., through funds managed by its infrastructure debt strategy, has committed a delayed-draw, sustainability-linked debt facility to EdgeConneX, a global provider of full-range data center solutions.
Swiss Life, Vauban consortium acquires railcar asset manager Wascosa by Kali Persall | Jun 21, 2022 The consortium consisting of investment funds managed by Swiss Life Asset Managers and Vauban Infrastructure Partners has acquired Wascosa, one of the largest independent asset managers of railcars, in an effort to expand their presence in the sustainable rail transport market.
Ardian takes majority stake in Aire Networks by Kali Persall | Jun 21, 2022 Ardian has acquired a majority stake in telecommunications services company Aire Networks from Magnum Capital for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition was made through Ardian’s latest buyout fund.