Zak Bentley
The £400m fund is expected to ‘act as a catalyst’ for charging infrastructure, attendees at the Renewable Energy Forum, part of our Global Summit, in Berlin, were told.
Traditional ownership and procurement of fibre is also set to change, delegates in Berlin heard.
The categorisation of infrastructure is more down to the returns generated, delegates in Berlin heard.
The Africa-based telecoms company said it drew ‘considerable institutional investor interest’, despite the cancellation.
The offering proposed by Gore Street Capital is eyeing a 1.3GW pipeline and is looking to generate an IRR of between 10% and 12%.
Three years after its initial investment, the UK-based fund manager is looking to buy the entire rural broadband provider, but fellow shareholder Railpen has rejected its offer.
The sale of Oslofjord Varme to a consortium also including Infranode represents the first realisation from iCON’s €500m second fund.
Energy regulator Ofgem proposes price controls as its CEO calls out Cheung Kong Infrastructure for not sharing gains with consumers.
The UK pension fund is looking to grow its £600m infrastructure portfolio by targeting opportunities overseas.
The deal comes as the CIP III fund secures its first Asian LP ahead of an expected final close this month.