Macquarie-backed AirTrunk expands data center platform in Japan by Kali Persall | May 17, 2022 AirTrunk, a Macquarie-backed hyperscale data center platform for large cloud, content and enterprise customers across APAC, has announced plans to build a new hyperscale data center in West Tokyo.
Diamondback Energy signs merger agreement with Rattler Midstream by Kali Persall | May 17, 2022 Diamondback Energy has plans to acquire all of the publicly held common units representing the limited partner interests in Rattler Midstream not already owned by Diamondback and its subsidiaries.
KKR to pay $2b for ContourGlobal by Kali Persall | May 17, 2022 KKR has lobbed a £1.75 billion ($2.15 billion) all-cash takeover offer for ContourGlobal, an international owner and operator of contracted wholesale power generation businesses.
Halstatt Real Estate Partners sells 299-unit student housing complex by Released | May 17, 2022 Halstatt Real Estate Partners, a real estate private equity firm, has sold The Legacy at Baton Rouge, a purpose-built student housing complex located near Louisiana State University (LSU).
Michigan Office of Retirement Services commits $100m to GCM Grosvenor infra fund by Kali Persall | May 17, 2022 The $8.3 billion Michigan Office of Retirement Services has made a $100 million follow-on commitment to GCM Grosvenor Customized Infrastructure Strategies III, a closed-end fund managed by GCM Grosvenor.
PRP names head of responsible investment by Kali Persall | May 17, 2022 PRP, a real estate investment management company with a focus on mission-critical logistics and corporate headquarters facilities, has appointed Tamara Axelrod as head of responsible investment.
Ontario Teachers’, Macquarie’s Corio Generation team up on offshore wind development by Kali Persall | May 16, 2022 Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, one of Canada's biggest pension funds, will invest up to $1 billion in development capital through a joint venture Corio Generation, a new offshore wind business launched by Macquarie Group.
Allianz GI secures €550m for second infrastructure equity fund by Kali Persall | May 16, 2022 Allianz Global Investors has secured €550 million ($572 million) in a first closing of its second infrastructure equity fund, Allianz Global Diversified Infrastructure Equity Fund II, according to Citywire Selector.
Greencoat UK Wind takes stake in world’s largest offshore wind farm by Kali Persall | May 16, 2022 Greencoat UK Wind has agreed to pay £400 million ($490 million) to Global Infrastructure Partners for a 12.5-percent stake in the 1.2-gigawatt offshore Hornsea One wind farm.
Aquila eyes Spanish solar park by Kali Persall | May 16, 2022 Aquila European Renewables Income Fund (AERIF) has plans to acquire a 30-megawatt solar PV park in Spain for an undisclosed amount, according to news reports.
BBGI Global Infrastructure to acquire 49% stake in German motorway by Kali Persall | May 16, 2022 BBGI Global Infrastructure has agreed to acquire a 49-percent equity interest in Via Solutions Nord GmbH & Co. KG, a limited partnership incorporated in Germany, from entities owned by Hochtief Solutions.
IIF releases global macro report on rising global recession risk by Andrea Zander | May 16, 2022 Institute of International Finance (IIF) cut Euro zone growth in 2022 from 3 to 1 percent almost two months ago in its recent report, Global Macro Views – Rising Global Recession Risk.
MainePERS slates $100m for KKR Diversified Core Infrastructure Fund by Kali Persall | May 16, 2022 The Maine Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) has committed $100 million to the KKR Diversified Core Infrastructure Fund (DCIF), an open-end core infrastructure fund sponsored by KKR.
Phillips 66 to convert California refinery into renewable-fuels facility by Andrea Zander | May 16, 2022 Phillips 66 has made a final investment decision to move forward with Rodeo Renewed, the project to convert its San Francisco Refinery in Rodeo, Calif., into one of the world’s largest renewable-fuels facilities.
Digital Realty contracts 158MW of solar power in California, Georgia by Kali Persall | May 13, 2022 Digital Realty is contracting for 158 megawatts of new solar power in California and Georgia, in line with its goal of achieving 100 percent renewable electricity.
