Oregon Public Employees puts $100m in Brookfield, Harrison Street funds by Kali Persall | Feb 7, 2022 The Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund (OPERF) has made two co-investments of $50 million each to open-end infrastructure funds managed by Brookfield Asset Management and Harrison Street.
Virginia Retirement System seeks to hire investment analyst for real assets by Kali Persall | Feb 7, 2022 The Virginia Retirement System (VRS) is seeking to hire an investment analyst for its real assets portfolio, according to a recent job posting.
Strategic Capital Fund Management acquires $80m data center by Andrea Zander | Feb 7, 2022 Strategic Capital Fund Management, through data center real estate investment platform Strategic Datasphere, has completed the acquisition of a Tier IV equivalent data center located in Alpharetta, Ga. The sales price was $80 million.
EIB finances rail freight upgrades in Portugal and Spain by Released | Feb 4, 2022 The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a €45 million ($51 million) agreement with Medway ROSCO, a subsidiary of the Iberian Peninsula’s largest private rail-freight operator, to support the expansion of rail freight-transport services in Portugal and Spain.
Helen and Finnish fund acquire Kalistanneva wind farm by Kali Persall | Feb 4, 2022 City energy producer Helen and the Bank of Åland’s Wind Power Fund, have acquired the Kalistanneva wind farm in Finland from French independent green-energy operator VALOREM. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Bp to help deliver Aberdeen Hydrogen Hub in Scotland by Kali Persall | Feb 4, 2022 Bp has been approved to help deliver the Aberdeen Hydrogen Hub (AHH), a project that will enable the continued development of a hydrogen economy in the Scottish city.
New company formed to convert wood waste to RNG by Kali Persall | Feb 4, 2022 Harvest Midstream has formed a new company in partnership with NOVUS Wood Group.
Environmental sustainability and conservation firm opens its doors by Kali Persall | Feb 4, 2022 CEO Kyle Bass, founder and CIO of Hayman Capital Management, and principal Terry Anderson, a renowned conservationist and land management expert, have launched a private-equity firm focused on environmental sustainability and conservation.
JLL selects leader of clean energy and infrastructure advisory team by Kali Persall | Feb 4, 2022 JLL has appointed Josephine Tucker as managing director of its clean energy and infrastructure advisory team.
Consortium to deliver green hydrogen project for Norway’s maritime sector by Kali Persall | Feb 4, 2022 A consortium consisting of Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), Hy2gen and Trafigura is planning to develop, construct and operate a project for the large-scale production of green hydrogen and ammonia for Norway’s maritime sector.
U.S. adds 467,000 jobs in January, higher than forecasts by Andrea Zander | Feb 4, 2022 The U.S. economy added 467,000 jobs in January — ahead of expectations — and the unemployment rate was 4.0 percent, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Chicago Policemen’s Annuity and Benefit Fund seeks investment consultant by Kali Persall | Feb 3, 2022 The Policemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund (PABF) of Chicago has issued an RFP seeking investment consultant services for up to five years. The $2.9 billion pension fund has a 4 percent target allocation to infrastructure.
Bain Capital invests in water treatment service manufacturer by Released | Feb 3, 2022 Bain Capital Double Impact, the impact investment strategy of Bain Capital, has made a growth investment in AqueoUS Vets, a vertically integrated manufacturer of water treatment services.
Stonepeak Infrastructure Fund IV closes at $14b by Kali Persall | Feb 3, 2022 Stonepeak has closed its flagship Stonepeak Infrastructure Fund IV (SIF IV) at $14 billion.
African Development Bank launches strategic framework for P3 development by Kali Persall | Feb 3, 2022 The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved its first strategic framework for the development of public-private partnerships (P3s) to address the infrastructure gap in African countries.
