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Sustainable investing must meet the demands of regulators and local communities if it’s to succeed in environmental and economic terms, says Thierry Déau, chairman and CEO of Meridiam.
Veteran infrastructure investor Bruno Guilmette will bring the long view to Fiera while streamlining operations after the departure of Alina Osorio.
The Spanish manager is broadening its client base to include institutional investors for its second infra strategy, after starting to make exits from the first.
The Brazilian firm’s oversubscribed Fund V is a new high-water mark for both the firm and Latin American infra investment.
SMTB’s second domestic vehicle, which at first close has already surpassed Fund I’s total, is backed by insurers and regional banks and hopes to attract corporate pensions to its investor pool.
The sovereign-backed manager seeks to raise a total of $3.5bn for Fund II, with $1bn in co-investment rights also up for grabs before the final close.
The World Cup highlights the country’s infrastructure needs and opportunities, writes Geronimo Gutierreza, managing partner from BEEL Infrastructure.
Australia’s largest superannuation fund is open to the government offering up infrastructure investment opportunities but warns against the government dictating where superfunds should invest.
Lighthouse Infrastructure is looking to expand its energy transition strategy as it separates from the socially focused Socia Investors.
Jean-Étienne Leroux, CDPQ’s infra chief for the region, discusses its investments in Australian transport, NZ telecoms, and plans to boost its regional exposure to C$24bn in the next five years.