Europe Infrastructure
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Guest view: Paris Olympics – a focus on megabytes, not marathons
It’s not just athletes who need to stay cool under pressure; data centres need cooling too
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Infracapital sells Dutch energy solutions firm Eteck to Partners Group
Partners Group intends to ‘transform Eteck into a decentralised energy solutions platform’
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GLIL expands UK solar infrastructure portfolio with Bluefield Solar
GLIL and Bluefield Solar to invest further £141m in phase two of partnership
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ASR launches its first infrastructure fund targeting Dutch renewables
€400m ASR Dutch Green Energy Fund I expects to double its size
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Suez expands into Polish biogas sector with stake in Ara Cursus
Eiffel Investment and Bourgogne to hold 24.5% stake each in Ara Cursus alongside majority owner Suez
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Igneo Infrastructure acquires Portuguese toll road concession AEDL
IPE Real Assets understands that SVP and minority investors are seliing AEDL for around €400m
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Thames Water removed from $290bn global infrastructure index
UK Power Networks replaces the troubled utility in Infra300 after ‘comprehensive review’
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US DFC commits up to $300m to Amber’s CEE-focused infrastructure fund
DFC is providing financing to enable the Three Seas Initiative Investment Fund grow its portfolio
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Is a national wealth fund the answer to UK’s infrastructure problem?
Labour seeks to ‘unlock’ billions in private investment, but concerns emerge about reform of advisory bodies
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Special Reports
The UK water security crisis is bigger than Thames Water
The UK water industry is in serious crisis. Christopher Walker explores the urgent need to restore trust for consumers and investors
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Special Reports
Igneo Infrastructure Partners: Playing the global mid-market
Formerly known as Colonial First State, MUFG-owned Igneo is investing in the mid-market across Europe, North America and Australia. Florence Chong reports
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Germany proposes 5% infrastructure quota for occupational pension funds
Draft legislation could allow Pensionskassen to allocate to both infrastructure equity and debt
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Ancala snaps up German smart metering business
Solandeo provides solutions like procurement, installation and operation of smart metering systems
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CPP Investments backs Sosteneo with €200m alongside banking consortium
Sosteneo closes agreement with Enel after securing €1.1bn from Canadian investor and banks
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Microsoft secures 48-acre UK data centre site from Harworth in £107m deal
Harworth sells land at Skelton Grange site in Leeds in a deal expected to be completed in two phases
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Macquarie sells Hydro Dolomiti Energia stake to Equitix consortium
Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund sells its 40% stake in Italian hydropower plants operator
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Abu Dhabi’s Masdar to buy Greece’s Terna Energy in €3.2bn deal
Masdar acquires 67% of Terna Energy, eyes full ownership via mandatory tender offer
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UK renewable energy developer AGR secures Railpen backing
Manager of the UK’s £34bn rail transport pension schemes acquires 50% of AGR Power
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NBIM buys Macquarie and Spring Capital’s stake in £2.6bn UK offshore wind farm
NBIM buys 37.5% stake in Race Bank with Ørsted remaining 50% shareholder alongside Arjun with 12.5%
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UK Labour party’s planning overhaul gets warm welcome from investors
Investors are however eager to see the commitments translate into concrete reforms and secure funding