Razak Musah Baba
Raz joined the IPE editorial team in 2017 as news editor of IPE Real Assets. He has 15 years of experience as a financial journalist, having worked for Dow Jones Newswires and The Wall Street Journal where he worked as an equities reporter covering corporate news.
He later covered consumer finance and moved on to become a leisure reporter and helped manage the London corporate news and small-cap desk.
Aside from real estate and infrastructure, he enjoys discussing African traditional religion and historiography.
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- razak.baba@ipe.com
- News
RoundShield’s European distressed opportunities fund closes above target
The more than $1bn raised for RS Fund V is nearly $150m above its fundraising target
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Bapco Energies partners with BlackRock on pipeline sale and decarbonisation
BlackRock to buy minority stake in the Saudi Bahrain Pipeline Company
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Manulife-backed Serverfarm expands US portfolio with two data centres
Serverfarm acquires the HOU1 and HOU2 data centre campuses in Houston
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Brookfield to invest up to $1bn in sustainable aviation fuel producer
Brookfield Global Transition Fund I to invest $200m in Infinium’s Project Roadrunner in West Texas
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Pellicer and Warren join Evonite as founding partners
Pellicer recently led the global investment strategy at M&G Real Estate
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OMERS to buy Allianz’s stake in Indian road infrastructure trust
Deal makes OMERS second-largest shareholder behind CPP Investments
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KGAL’s fifth European renewables fund expands with German solar parks
Fundraising for KGAL ESPF 5 is expected to close in October 2024
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Vinci and GIP partner to acquire Indian motorway concession
The 16-year concession operates a 206km motorway section
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Actis partners with Meralco on Philippine renewables project
Terra Solar Project set to become world’s largest integrated renewables project
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CDPQ and FTQ inject $575m into Énergir’s renewables strategy
Énergir provides energy solutions to 535,000 customers in Québec and the US
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Octopus and Neinor create €200m Spanish retirement rental housing venture
Octopus grows real estate business with new European strategy
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Infranity raises initial €1.6bn for infrastructure debt fund
ERDF provides senior debt financing to infrastructure projects in the sub-investment grade debt segment
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CenterSquare secures initial $100m for US value-add real estate fund
Manager seeks $400m for latest value-add private real estate fund
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Mirova Gigaton Fund Invests $15m in SolarAfrica
SolarAfrica secures loan for ongoing C&I projects and to accelerate growth of its utility-scale initiatives
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Partners Group’s EdgeCore expands US footprint with $1.9bn capital injection
EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure secures equity investment to expand its data centre platform
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Segro to buy Tritax EuroBox in £1bn deal
Tritax EuroBox shareholders have option to hold shares in Segro or to sell for cash
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Starwood to buy UK REIT Balanced Commercial Property for £673m
FTSE 250 REIT’s shareholders offered 96.00p in cash for each share held in a take-private deal
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Newcore adds UK motorway service area to portfolio
Social infrastructure real estate investment manager buys MSA at South Mimms
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ADIC's European real estate head Vos joins Scape Group
Student accommodation provider names Vos CEO of Europe for group’s Scape and Morro brands
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HSBC AM launches global transition infrastructure debt strategy
Global Transition Infrastructure Debt strategy raises $240m so far