Niam has launched a new infrastructure investment platform, focused on sustainable infrastructure investments in the Nordic region and Northern Europe.
Niam Infrastructure has launched its first fund, which had its first close during the summer and is expected to announce its first investment shortly. The fund will target small to medium-sized investments with a focus on asset aggregation and risk reduction primarily in Nordic sustainable infrastructure.
Niam Infrastructure has established a team in Stockholm, led by Sverker Åkerblom. He brings 15 years of experience in energy and infrastructure, most recently from BlackRock, where he was in charge of renewable-energy investments in Continental Europe.
“In recent years, we have seen a clear increase in demand for infrastructure,” said Jennifer Andersson, managing partner of Niam Infrastructure. “For Niam to launch this platform is a natural next step in our long-term strategy to become the leading Nordic