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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.
Dollar reveal hidden
After a dismal Q1, managers will need to adapt to continue raising capital in 2023. We probed the market to find out what they can expect.
aerial view of Lower Manhattan. New York
Global Infrastructure Partners V, which is targeting $25bn, is also thought to have between $5bn and $7bn in soft commitments still to come.
Gautam Bhandari tells us his new role ‘formalises something I’ve been doing for quite some time’ as fellow co-founder Adil Rahmathulla prepares to depart in June 2024.
A move to ‘nationalise’ 8.5GW of power generation by the Mexican government may well put paid to years of growth in the energy sector.
Lawrence has been replaced internally by James Bryce, who previously led the portfolio value creation group at the Canadian pension.
A few years after capital was ploughed into the fibre-to-the-home space, some investors are finding a market where risk is underestimated.
While slightly lower than its 19% return in 2021, it continues the Canadian investor’s post-pandemic bounce-back, which saw a -3.5% return in 2020.
Moon, who is not believed to have a position lined up, was part of the group that left Morgan Stanley in 2012 to form I Squared Capital.
Alaska
The Alaskan sovereign wealth fund has been shifting its strategy to allocate in smaller ticket sizes to include more GPs.
The pivot to a dedicated energy transition fund will see I Squared target slightly lower returns than that of its flagship vehicle.
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