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3i Infrastructure to acquire DNS:NET

3i Infrastructure has agreed to invest cEUR182 million to acquire a 60 per cent stake in DNS:NET and to provide additional funding for the future growth of the business.  DNS:NET is an independent telecommunications provider in Germany. 3i Infrastructure is buying its stake from Deutsche Beteiligungs AG’s (DBAG), DBAG ECF,

CEPRES releases new report on infrastructure strategies

The latest CEPRES report on Infrastructure closely examines both the evolution of infrastructure strategies in private markets and historical returns across economic cycles and during periods of market disruption, providing in-depth analysis vital for anyone interested in making North American or European infrastructure part of their portfolio.  The analyses presented

DORE acquires portfolio of UK solar assets for GBP42m

Downing Renewables & Infrastructure Trust (DORE) has completed the acquisition of a 96MWp portfolio of c50 solar PV assets located in mainland Great Britain and Northern Ireland for a total consideration of GBP42 million (including working capital balances and cash held by the portfolio companies).  The transaction was completed pursuant

Calls for green infrastructure to qualify for EIS investment in upcoming March budget

The Chancellor should make green infrastructure projects eligible for the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) in the upcoming March Budget, says Growthdeck, a private equity investment firm. Growthdeck believes that opening up EIS to green infrastructure projects again will help towards meeting the UK’s goal of bringing greenhouse gas emissions to

Pioneer Point Partners achieves first close for EUR500m sustainable infrastructure fund

Pioneer Point Partners (Pioneer), a specialist infrastructure investment firm, has held the EUR150 million first close target of its maiden institutional fund, Pioneer Infrastructure Partners SCSp.  The first close has been supported by five European and North American institutions. The Fund is seeking to raise total capital commitments of EUR500

Quaero Capital reaches EUR600m hard cap for second private equity infrastructure fund

Quaero Capital completed fundraising for Quaero European Infrastructure Fund II (QEIF II) at its EUR600 million hard cap, exceeding the initial target of EUR500 million set at its launch in July 2019.  The management company is also expecting additional investment capacity given the strong interest from investors for co-investment opportunities.

Zouk Capital holds third close of Charging Infrastructure Investment Fund

The UK Treasury’s Charging Infrastructure Investment Fund (CIIF), which is managed by Zouk Capital, has now reached a total of GBP380 million in signed commitments (against a target of GBP400 million) following a third close. The close was anchored from the private sector by Willis Towers Watson’s clients and investment funds

Foresight holds interim close of FEIP at EUR430m

Infrastructure and private equity investment manager Foresight Group has held an interim close for Foresight Energy Infrastructure Partners (FEIP) with commitments of cEUR430 million.  Including co-investments to date, this represents a total capital pool in excess of EUR600 million. This close sees new investment from Postens Pensionsstiftelse, investment manager of the

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