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EQT collects €4bnIt is the fastest fund raise in EQT’s history.
- EQT closes Fund III on €4bn, posts solid returns
The Swedish firm wrapped up its latest fundraising effort €1.1bn above target on the back of healthy performance by its first vehicles.
- Dutch government to stop ‘unwanted control’ of digital infra
The move, taken four weeks before the Netherlands’ general election, would see the government given a greater say over which foreign investors enter the market.
- Australia’s Blue Sky secures LGIAsuper mandate
The Brisbane-based firm has enlisted the A$10bn pension as an investor after selling a water utility to Colonial First State last month.
- Exclusive: EQT to close Fund III on €4bn hard-cap
The 12-year vehicle, which has a €2.9bn target, hit the milestone thanks to commitments by the likes of OPERF and the New Jersey Division of Investment, which manages seven pensions.
- Texas TRS adds $380m to infra portfolio
The commitments mark the pension fund’s latest vote of confidence for the asset class, which now make up nearly 2% of its assets under management.
- Value-add infra: a costly luxury, or the best way to invest?
Funds by EQT and Antin are generating net IRRs in the region of 20%, showing that approaching infra with an entrepreneurial mind is not necessarily the same as taking on unnecessary risk.
- Texas Teachers approves $380m in commitments
The US public pension has backed energy- and transport-focused funds.
- OPERF proposed €200m to EQT's infra fund III
OPERF intends to commit €200m to EQT Infrastructure III.
- EQT in deal spree as €2.9bn third fund takes shape
The firm’s infrastructure division has made a €488m swoop for Delta Comfort, a telecoms infrastructure provider, while also investing in German firm GETEC.