BlackRock launches perpetual infrastructure strategy focused on energy transition
June 16, 2022 02:02:08 PMBlackRock announced plans to launch a new open-end infrastructure strategy to assist the global energy transition.
AMP sells overseas infrastructure business to DigitalBridge
April 28, 2022 09:49:02 AMAMP will sell the final overseas infrastructure segment of its private markets asset management business to Nasdaq-listed DigitalBridge.
Managers applaud renewable energy subsidy provisions in House bill
December 13, 2021 12:00:00 AMInfrastructure investment managers cheer changes to renewable energy tax subsidies in the House version of the Build Back Better Act.
Morrison & Co. makes several leadership moves
December 01, 2021 10:44:16 AMMorrison & Co. has selected a leader for Singapore, a new CIO and co-heads for Australia and New Zealand.
BlackRock gets new Saudi mandate for infrastructure fund
October 25, 2021 11:58:57 AMBlackRock has been hired by Saudi Arabia to advise a new investment fund established to help finance a drive to upgrade infrastructure.
AustralianSuper buys 70% stake in Australia Tower Network
October 01, 2021 01:17:07 AMAustralianSuper, following recent bids for airports and toll roads, announced its first digital infrastructure investment in Australia.
AusNet becomes latest Australian infrastructure asset to spark bidding war
September 21, 2021 10:49:58 AMAusNet, the Victorian electricity and gas network company, has given Brookfield a first bite at the apple in bidding war with APA Group.
Consortium pays $8 billion for remaining 49% of WestConnex Sydney road project
September 20, 2021 10:21:10 AMTransurban and a group of institutional investors paid $8 billion for the final 49% stake in the WestConnex Sydney toll road project.
KKR, Canadian plans to buy Spark Infrastructure for $3.7 billion
August 23, 2021 11:03:26 AMKKR, Ontario Teachers and PSP will acquire Spark Infrastructure, each owning a third of the energy-focused investment firm.
BlackRock closes renewable energy fund at $4.8 billion
April 08, 2021 08:01:34 AMBlackRock closed its Global Renewable Power Fund III at almost three times the size of its predecessor.
Pantheon taps GIC veteran as partner in the infrastructure team
January 27, 2021 10:49:47 AMPrivate markets investment firm Pantheon hired a veteran of Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC as a partner in its infrastructure team.
Nuveen to acquire clean energy firm Glennmont Partners
January 19, 2021 05:37:50 AMNuveen has agreed to acquire renewable energy manager Glennmont Partners, bolstering the firm's private infrastructure platform.
Brookfield closes second global infrastructure debt fund
December 16, 2020 10:20:50 AMBrookfield Asset Management closed its second global infrastructure debt fund, the $2.7 billion Brookfield Infrastructure Debt II.
DIF Capital Partners closes latest infrastructure fund at $3.5 billion
October 27, 2020 09:35:13 AMDIF Capital Partners closed its latest fund, DIF Infrastructure VI, at $3.5 billion.
Ardian Infrastructure picks head of financing
September 30, 2020 01:38:42 PMJoseba Echave was named head of financing at Ardian Infrastructure, based in Luxembourg.
Nigeria gets green light for infrastructure development company
August 18, 2020 10:05:16 AMNigeria's government was granted approval to establish a $39.5 billion infrastructure development company with the country's wealth fund.
AMP Capital picks global head for infrastructure debt
July 22, 2020 02:14:50 PMPatrick Trears was named global head of infrastructure debt at AMP Capital.
Foresight strikes deal for Pensions Infrastructure Platform
July 10, 2020 09:52:03 AMInfrastructure and private equity firm Foresight Group agreed to acquire the Pensions Infrastructure Platform.
Ontario Teachers, GIC among investors in Abu Dhabi pipeline deal
June 23, 2020 09:49:41 AMAbu Dhabi sold a $10.1 billion stake in its natural gas pipelines to a group of six investors including Singapore's sovereign wealth fund.
First State Investments brings on director for infrastructure group
January 29, 2020 04:14:00 PMJohn DiMarco was hired as a director in First State Investments' expanding direct (unlisted) infrastructure team.
Ontario Teachers sells part of stake in Brussels Airport to TCorp, GPIF
January 09, 2020 09:34:51 AMOntario Teachers' Pension Plan said it sold part of its 39% stake in Brussels Airport to Australia's TCorp and Japan's GPIF.
Online connectivity the new area to find return bonanza
October 14, 2019 12:00:00 AMSome infrastructure managers are betting that newer sectors will yield higher returns.
Infrastructure fundraising down from 2018
October 14, 2019 12:00:00 AMInfrastructure fundraising in 2019 appears to be coming down from last year's all-time high of $85 billion, data show.
More infrastructure money going to renewables
June 14, 2019 09:09:54 AMInfrastructure managers see opportunity in the North American renewable infrastructure sector.
Europeans look harder at direct investment
June 10, 2019 01:00:00 AMEuropean investors are following in the steps of Canadian and Australian peers by pooling assets to invest directly in infrastructure.