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FC in June for Leicester student housing PPP
An Equitix-led consortium is due at the end of June to reach financial close on the University of Leicester student accommodation PPP
Greece to approve first student housing PPP
The government of Greece is due this week to approve a student accommodation PPP for the University of Crete
FC on Brazilian street lighting PPP
Brazilian concessionaire BHIP has closed the first project finance transaction for a street lighting PPP in the country
ThomasLloyd and Allfunds to launch Asia and Australian infra fund
ThomasLloyd and Allfunds have launched a new open-ended Alternative Investment Fund, which will be domiciled in Luxembourg
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Contract awarded for French schools PPP
Social & Defence EuropeA consortium of two Vinci subsidiaries has won a contract for a schools PPP project in France
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Vinci wins Polish school PPP
Social & Defence EuropeThe Polish city of Piastow has awarded a secondary school PPP to a Vinci-owned company
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EllisDon announces leadership changes
Social & Defence North AmericaLeadership changes have been announced at EllisDon to ensure sufficient oversight and seamless operations across the construction firm’s current services and market sectors
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EXCLUSIVE São Paulo state to award 220 projects
Social & Defence Latin AmericaThe Brazilian state of São Paulo will launch a list of 220 projects that will be awarded under privatization or concession programmes
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EXCLUSIVE CAMG in fundraising for unlisted fund
Social & Defence EuropeCapital Asset Management Group is in fundraising for an unlisted infrastructure fund targeting between $750 million and $1 billion in capital commitments
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BBGI announces capital raise
Social & Defence EuropeLondon-listed infrastructure fund BBGI SICAV announced a proposed placement of 698,998 ordinary shares to raise capital
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New Zealand announces infra pipeline and commission
Social & Defence Asia PacificNew Zealand’s infrastructure minister Shane Jones has announced a prototype infrastructure pipeline for the next five years, developed by the infrastructure transaction unit within the Treasury, to be handled by a new infrastructure commission
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Sequoia considers equity raise
Social & Defence EuropeLSE-listed infrastructure debt fund managed by Sequoia is considering an equity raise on the back of a robust pipeline
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Fiera and Natixis form strategic partnership
Social & Defence North AmericaNatixis Investment Managers has acquired an 11% stake in Fiera Capital for $95.27 million and formed a long-term strategic partnership
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New hire for IMG Rebel
Social & Defence North AmericaJim Ziglar has joined IMG Rebel’s senior management team as principal, based in the Washington, DC, office
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WT Partnership hires P3 expert
Social & Defence North AmericaTom Kness has joined WT Partnership’s P3 Advisory group as vice-president, based in California
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Slovakia extends bid deadline for prison PPP
Social & Defence EuropeThe government of Slovakia has extended the deadline to submit bids for the Rimavská Sobota-Sabová prison PPP project
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UPDATE: PB selected for Irish social housing bundle 2
Social & Defence EuropeAn Equitix-led consortium has been announced preferred bidder on Ireland’s social housing bundle 2, which involves the construction of 465 housing units across five counties.
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AMP Capital refinances South Australian Schools PPP
Social & Defence Asia PacificAMP Capital has completed a refinancing of the South Australian Schools PPP, raising $123 million debt with a five-year tenor
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Adviser EOIs requested on Chinese healthcare PPP
Social & Defence Asia PacificThe transaction adviser on an elderly care facility PPP in China has issued a request for EOIs from consulting firms to assist on the project’s implementation