Infrastructure News – Page 215
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US roundup: Virginia Retirement System, Chicago Teachers
Virginia backs two Blackstone funds as part of real assets allocation
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Dutch pension funds keen to ramp up infrastructure allocations
Some schemes want to double holdings in alternative asset class, managers say
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UK scheme invests £200m in Macquarie infrastructure debt fund
New fund to target utility sectors, renewables and offshore transmission owners
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German institutions should reconsider REITs – Söhnholz
Veritas CEO argues that REITs are asset class in their own right
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Institutions ready to pour $1trn into European infrastructure, Linklaters says
Governments could miss out on ensuring growth unless they provide assets, study warns
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NewsInstitutional investors favour direct ownership of real assets – Aquila
Only 43% of respondents to Aquila Capital survey currently use direct ownership
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NewsOMERS enters joint venture with Japan’s GPIF, DBJ
World’s largest pension fund and Japanese bank commit $2.5bn
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UK schemes abandon infrastructure platform over costs, returns
BT, BAE Systems schemes and LPFA leave PIP as platform secures £260m investment
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UK pension fund invests in Scottish roads through listed project bonds
Telent scheme commits to Allianz GI infrastructure debt platform
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Devon Pension Fund shifts equity overhang into infrastructure
UK – Local authority commits to Aviva Investors, First State infrastructure funds.
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PensionDanmark, PKA commit to DKK1.2bn renewable energy fund
GLOBAL – Fund targets projects aimed at reducing greenhouse gas output in emerging economies.
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United Utilities Pension Fund to shift asset allocation
UK – Scheme considers private debt, real estate, but wary of infrastructure.
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Legal & General invests £159m in infrastructure
UK – Manager investing £89m as part of consortium to build Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
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Keva, LocalTapiola tap into Finnish power network
FINLAND – Fortum’s distribution network largest in Finland.
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Danish pension fund PFA extends loan for Irish wind farm
EUROPE – Loan guaranteed by Danish Export Credit Agency EKF.
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USS, PGGM invest in portfolio of infrastructure companies
EUROPE – Institutionals invest total of €350m in Spain-based Globalvia Inversiones.
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UK unveils plans to boost residential, confirms REIT change
UK – Altered definition to allow REITs to invest in rival property funds.
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UK insurance industry commits £25bn to domestic infrastructure
UK – NAPF confirms final negotiations underway for manager to oversee infrastructure fund.
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PensionDanmark to buy 49% stake in UK wind farms
EUROPE – Deal comes as part of infrastructure strategy targeting inflation-linked returns.
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Universities Superannuation Scheme expands stake in Sydney rail line
GLOBAL – USS buys nearly 50% stake from local infrastructure fund for undisclosed sum.
