Fundraising

The UK oil major’s investment brings GGEF’s total to date to $410m, more than halfway towards its $700m target.  

The US public pension plans to make up to six private infrastructure commitments during its fiscal year 2021.

The French debt fund manager says it has had its ‘strongest first half of the year historically'’ in deploying BRIDGE IV.

The majority of the capital – £2.5bn – was raised for separately managed accounts that will invest alongside the blind pool fund in utilities, social and transport infrastructure, as well as renewables.

The vehicle follows the $3.3bn Macquarie Asia Infrastructure Fund II, which was the largest Asia-focused infrastructure fund ever raised at the time of its close in 2018.

The Danish fund manager reached first close on schedule despite covid-19 and is ‘confident’ that it will reach its €5.5bn target.

The Denmark-based manager has held a first close on its fourth Copenhagen infrastructure fund.

The firm’s maiden renewable energy vehicle was launched last year with a target of $1.25bn, and a second close is expected next month.

The Toronto-based firm has already deployed 35% of its latest vehicle in three assets in the midstream and aviation sectors.

The solar manager has recently launched a new private UK solar fund, while it continues to fundraise for its international fund NextPower III.