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Zak Bentley

Zak Bentley is a senior reporter at Infrastructure Investor based in London. Zak joined Infrastructure Investor in 2016 from Centaur where he was a reporter at their Clean Energy Pipeline title. He has a detailed knowledge and experience of the financial and regulatory aspects of the global renewable energy market, as well as the wider infrastructure market. Zak has a degree in English and History from the University of Birmingham.
While the German firm has invested in renewables through private funds, it’s seeking to attract a ‘new and additional investor audience’ through its new listed vehicle.
Dutch pension fund manager aims to address 'complex sustainability issues' the sector faces.
Executive’s arrival comes two months after leaving his position as head of infra debt at BlackRock.
When ICG thought about setting up an infra business, it was lucky enough to find a team at EDF Invest ready and waiting. New head Guillaume d’Engremont outlines the plan.
Firm has so far raised around $250m from European LPs as it seeks to generate returns of about 12%.
New company has already deployed €90m, acquiring three operational wind farms with a combined capacity of 63MW.
When ICG thought about setting up an infra business, it was lucky enough to find a team at EDF Invest ready and waiting. New head Guillaume d’Engremont outlines the plan.
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Vehicle’s managers to make direct, primary and secondary investments in western Europe and North America, targeting returns of 6%-8%.
Meridiam’s second closing of its Africa infrastructure fund shows both the opportunities provided by the continent and investors’ continued perceptions of it.
Samuel Leupold joins Green Investment Group after five years at the helm of the Danish firm, which he left in February 2018.
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