The $24bn pension has made $125m in re-up commitments as part of its new strategic investment plan.
CalPERS' chief investment officer, Joe Dear, has been elected to chair a SEC committee that will advise regulators on fee structures, disclosure policies and other topics important to investors.
Consortia including Icon Infrastructure and PSP Investissements and a team of AXA PE, Infracapital Partners and the South Korean National Pension Service are not expected to submit a binding bid next week for the £1bn of water assets.
Northleaf Infrastructure Co-Investment Partners has amassed C$500m in capital. The fund is the debut infrastructure offering from private equity firm Northleaf Capital.
EQT Infrastructure has set up a pair of feeder funds to help raise its second €1.5 billion infrastructure vehicle.
The French private equity firm is on track to raise €1.5bn for its third infrastructure fund. The close is dependent on the spinning-out of AXA Private Equity, which may be announced by the end of July.
Prime Renewables will target solar PV and onshore wind across Europe with the aim of generating 400MW of power. The vehicle will be open to institutional investors through 25-year profit-participation notes.
Abertis and the Luton authorities have made peace and merged their expansion plans for the airport, netting the Spanish firm an extra three years to operate and manage it.
In an exclusive interview in the June 2012 issue of Infrastructure Investor, the Canadian pension giant’s global head of infrastructure Alain Carrier spoke of the way in which the firm’s active investment strategy is measured against a modelled passive approach.
Global Infrastructure Partners has bought Chesapeake Midstream Partners, a portfolio company GIP co-founded in 2009, for $2bn and entered into an agreement to buy another $2bn plus of Chesapeake assets.