Zak Bentley
The German asset manager is nearly three-quarters of the way to its €600m target six months after launching the vehicle.
The World Bank’s private investment arm has returned to Jordan after financing its first wind and solar projects in the country in 2013 and 2014.
The German asset manager has teamed up with Italy’s Snam to acquire Gas Connect Austria from a Vienna-based oil group.
Richard Simon-Lewis joins after three years securing finance for a carbon-capture and storage project grant that was later dropped by the UK government.
The deal concludes a six-month sale process by UK-based Eiser, which nets over double the price it paid for the gas operator in 2007.
The Italian company is set to purchase 21.3% of Save just two months after it emerged as one of the winning bidders for Nice Airport in a €1.2bn deal.
The hire of Kate Stallard is designed to bolster the Japanese firm’s relationships with private equity and infrastructure fund managers.
The German firm has bought its largest project yet three months after holding a fifth close on its third renewables fund.
A majority of institutions that committed to the vehicle, which is already more than one-third deployed, are first-time investors in infrastructure debt.
Stephen Halliwell is taking on a newly created role at the firm, a proponent of the expansion of Gatwick Airport and the building of a great northern railway.