EIG, an institutional investor in the global energy and infrastructure sectors, has completed the final close of its EIG Senior Infrastructure Debt Fund VI (SIDF VI) at $1.9 billion, nearly double the size of its predecessor fund. Combined with $2.1 billion committed to single investor vehicles, EIG has raised $4 billion across its direct lending platform, exceeding the strategy’s original $3 billion target.
EIG said the fundraise reflects strong demand from investors seeking customized and evergreen exposure to senior infrastructure debt. The direct lending platform was backed by both existing and new investors across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and the Middle East. The investor mix was composed of public and corporate pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, financial institutions, asset managers, endowments, foundations, and other institutional investors.
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