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The Sydney-based asset manager is looking to build a portfolio of renewables and water assets in Australia and Europe.
The Swiss firm has funded two projects totalling 12MW through the vehicle, which it is currently raising with a €250m target.
The unit is hoping to sign its first mandate with the group’s insurance company and will focus on senior investment-grade infrastructure debt.
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The project, backed by a PPA with Google, brings the capacity of Aquila’s wind energy portfolio to 900MW.
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The Australian fund manager suspended fundraising for its €1.5bn core European vehicle, releasing the €250m raised back to investors.
Global Infrastructure Partners will likely close its third fund on between $15bn and $16bn, in what will become infrastructure's largest ever fundraise.
Commitments from its first Asian and Middle Eastern LPs helped propel the French firm past its original €900m hard-cap.
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Macquarie Infrastructure Debt Investment Solutions has appointed two veterans to expand its global $4.4bn debt business as it eyes US energy, transport, telecoms and social infra P3s.
The investment manager, which launched in 2015, has bolstered its regional offices with four senior management additions.
The French manager is looking to sell the €1.1bn vehicle before the end of the year.