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Three bidders vie to control AMP’s social infra fund
Three bidders have set their sights on AMP Capital’s A$1.2 billion Community Infrastructure Fund while the embattled investment manager holds firm that it is still the best manager for the fund
BNDES and Coca-Cola launch impact partnership
BNDES will work with Coca-Cola Brazil to promote infrastructure projects with positive social and environmental impacts
Florida university seeks partner for energy P3
The University of Florida is seeking a private partner to DBFOM a new Central Energy Plant
Infrata opens Spanish office – further expansion planned
London-headquartered independent infrastructure advisory firm Infrata has today formally opened an office in Madrid as it pushes ahead with its expansion strategy
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BNDES scopes out future Cais Mauá concession
Social & Defence Latin AmericaBNDES and the state government of Rio Grande do Sul are to hold a series of workshops as plans for a new concession to regenerate the port area of Cais Mauá take shape
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EXCLUSIVE Teasers for €100m PPP portfolio out next week
Social & Defence EuropeTeasers for a €100 million European PPP portfolio are expected to be issued next week
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Saudi sovereign wealth fund to invest in new infrastructure fund
Social & Defence MENAA regional infrastructure fund set up between Investcorp and Aberdeen Standard Investments has secured Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund as an anchor investor
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Brazilian bank launches green credit initiative
Social & Defence Latin AmericaItaú BBA has announced a new credit facility to stimulate green construction projects in the São Paulo metropolitan area
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ROC backs down from fight for Vitalharvest
Social & Defence Asia PacificROC Partners has backed down in the battle for agricultural asset manager Vitalharvest, ending an intense bidding war with Macquarie emerging victorious
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Bayfront prices $401 million PF securitisation
Social & Defence Asia PacificSingapore-headquartered Bayfront Infrastructure Management today priced $401 million infrastructure asset-backed securities
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Mongolia mandates renewable energy adviser
Social & Defence Asia PacificA joint venture of international advisers has agreed to assist with Mongolia’s development of renewable energy
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Cescon Barrieu hires partner
Social & Defence Latin AmericaCescon Barrieu has hired Mário Saadi as a partner in its public law practice where he will focus on administrative law.
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Macquarie raises the stakes in fight for Vitalharvest
Social & Defence Asia PacificMacquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets has today announced the acquisition of Vitalharvest (VTH) voting rights, giving it the upper hand in its ongoing bidding war with ROC Partners
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SPF Living+ makes first acquisitions
Social & Defence EuropeSPF Living+ Europe, a property investment vehicle of Swiss Prime Fondation de Placement, has made its first acquisitions: a set of social infrastructure assets
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Primevest buys housing complex for pension fund
Social & Defence EuropePrimevest Capital Partners has bought a new social housing development on behalf of an undisclosed German pension fund
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DFI considers loan for India water and hospital
Social & Defence Asia PacificA development finance institution anticipates that its board of directors in July will consider approving a loan of up to $150 million to a government-owned infrastructure funding agency in India
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Mexico's largest bank launches ESG fund
Social & Defence Latin AmericaMexico’s largest bank has launched a new sustainable fund to direct investment towards companies with higher ESG standards
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Partners Group fund adds LP
Social & Defence EuropeA US pension fund has committed up to $100 million to a Partners Group infrastructure fund
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DWS closes third European infrastructure fund
Social & Defence EuropeDWS has announced the final close of its third Pan European Infrastructure Fund