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The firm’s fourth energy infrastructure fund raised three-quarters of its $2bn target between September and December, as it races towards its hard-cap.

The vehicle has already secured $75m of commitments, with the manager expecting domestic LPs to contribute 40% of its $1bn target.

The Montreal-based firm is expecting low-teen returns for its inaugural infra fund, targeting North and South American assets.

The firm is looking to close its second series of fundraising on €1.1bn early next year.

Current commitments stand at around €110m after a second close in the summer – this followed a €66 million first close at the end of March. The Swiss vehicle has also secured its second investment, deploying C$120m into energy storage sites in Canada.

The vehicle is targeting $2.5bn and is expected to hold a final close sometime next year.

Switzerland-based asset manager Capital Dynamics has bought two wind farms in the UK with a combined capacity of 21.1MW. The projects were acquired from Airvolution Energy, the developer with which CapDyn agreed a funding deal in 2014 for over 140MW of onshore wind sites. The latest acquisitions include the 8.6MW Airfield project and the 12.5MW […]

ATLAS Infrastructure, a new firm registered in both Australia and the UK, is seeking third-party capital for its UCITS fund, which the GIP partners have also seeded.

A second core infra vehicle will help broaden its LP base, while the planned Eurofideme-4 will seek to finance the wider energy transition.

The debut infra vehicle is targeting €700m, which will be deployed across Europe over two years – but it is likely to avoid the UK due to currency risks.