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Investment manager AMP Capital announced that it closed its Infrastructure Debt Fund after attracting €400 million ($490 million) from 30 global institutional investors from a broad range of countries including Australia, China, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States.

BlackRock has agreed to acquire Swiss Re Private Equity Partners (SRPEP) AG, the European private equity and infrastructure fund of funds franchise of Swiss Re.

Partners BlackRock Alternative Investors and NTR, an Irish clean energy developer, have raised $252 million of capital from 18 investors for their BlackRock NTR Renewable Power Fund, according to documents filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Canada’s $58 billion pension fund Public Sector Pension Investment Board has invested €500 million ($613 million) in Isolux Infrastructure, the concessions arm of Spanish developer Isolux Corsan.

The $3.19 billion Dallas Police & Fire Pension System has approved a new asset allocation at its board meeting, according to pension documents.

Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) has announced the completed acquisition of Chesapeake Energy Corp.’s ownership interests in Chesapeake Midstream Partners, its pipeline subsidiary, for $2 billion.

A consortium led by Highstar Capital has been named the private operator of the 57-year old Luis Munoz Marin International Airport in Puerto Rico.

A Meridiam Infrastructure–led consortium has reached a €1.8 billion ($2.2 billion) financial close on the Contournement Nîmes Montpelier (CNM) High Speed Link in France. This project is the third High Speed Link project procured under a P3 scheme in France.

The $9.6 billion New Mexico Educational Retirement Board (NMERB) made three alternative commitments at a recent investment meeting.

Northleaf Capital Partners has announced that its infrastructure investment program, which was launched in 2011, has reached approximately C$500 million ($499 million) in capital commitments.

The Royal Bank of Scotland Group Pension Fund has awarded infrastructure fund manager Hastings Funds Management a £750 million ($1.2 billion) mandate.