Infrastructure Updates
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Asset Manager NewsKGAL acquires wind farm in Rhineland-Palatinate
KGAL Investment Management is pleased to announce that it has acquired three wind turbines near Perscheid, Rhineland-Palatinate. The wind farm is the first investment in an individual mandate, in which KGAL is advising the Software AG Foundation (SAGST). The wind farm, currently under construction, has a total capacity of 17.1 megawatts (MW) and is scheduled to go into operation in spring 2025. The seller is BayWa r.e.
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Asset Manager NewsKGAL ESPF 5 acquires wind farm in south-west Germany
Leading independent investment and asset manager KGAL is pleased to announce that its renewable energy fund KGAL ESPF 5 has successfully bid for three wind turbines from BayWa r.e. The wind farm, located in Reichenbach, Rhineland-Palatinate, has a total capacity of 18.6 megawatts (MW) and is nearing completion. KGAL is planning further acquisitions in Germany and the Czech Republic for its impact fund, which will have its final close in October 2024.
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Asset Manager NewsThe IHA 2024/25 finalists at a glance
The International High-Rise Award is aimed at architects and developers whose buildings are at least 100 meters high and have been completed in the past two years. The jury evaluates the nominated projects with the criteria: future-oriented design, functionality, innovative building technology, integration into urban development schemes, sustainability and cost-effectiveness.
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Asset Manager NewsInternational High-Rise Award 2024/25 Projects from three continents in the final for the world’s best high-rise
The finalists of this year’s International High-Rise Award (IHA) have been determined. The jury selected five buildings from Asia, Europe and South America from a total of 31 nominated high-rise buildings from 13 countries. Alongside the wealth of aesthetic and technical ideas, the jury also based its assessment of the respective project on its social value as a “good neighbor”, its sustainable characteristics, and whether it featured a good design with a strong future.
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Asset Manager NewsActis Publishes First TCFD Report With Climate Scenario Analysis Across 225 Asset Locations And 10 Sectors
Actis, a leading global investor in sustainable infrastructure, has published its first Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) Report, which aims to inform and deepen understanding of climate risks and opportunities across its portfolio.
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Asset Manager NewsActis Announces Launch Of Orygen And New Ceo Following Acquisition Of Enel Generación Perú
Actis, a leading global investor in sustainable infrastructure, has announced the launch of Orygen, its latest energy platform operating as an independent power producer in Peru.
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Asset Manager NewsActis Announces Launch Of Connectis Tower Brand And Management Team
Actis, a leading global investor in sustainable infrastructure, has announced that the macro tower portfolio acquired from Telekom Srbija in January 2024 will be launched under the brand Connectis Tower.
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Asset Manager NewsActis Acquires Enel Generacion Peru And Takes Over One Of Peru’s Largest Diversified Generation Portfolios
Funds managed by Actis, a leading global investor in sustainable infrastructure, have acquired Enel SpA’s approximately 87% stake in Enel Generación Perú S.A.A. (“Enel Generación Perú”) and 100% stake in Compania Energetica Veracruz S.A.C for a total US$1.3 billion. The transaction is valued at a US$2.1 billion enterprise value on a 100% basis.
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Asset Manager NewsActis Agrees Sale Of Fibre Operator Octotel
Actis, a global investor in sustainable infrastructure, has signed an agreement to sell leading South African fibre network operator Octotel to a consortium of investors, led by African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM) and also comprising STOA and Thebe Investment Corporation.
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Asset Manager NewsActis To Acquire Swiftnet For US$355m With Plans To Create A Leading Independent Telecom Tower Platform In South Africa
Actis, a leading global investor in sustainable infrastructure, together with Royal Bafokeng Holdings as its empowerment partner, has entered into an agreement to acquire a 100% stake in Swiftnet, a leading telecom tower portfolio in South Africa, from Telkom for an Enterprise Value of ZAR6.75 billion (c.US$355 million).
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Asset Manager NewsKGAL and Edison sign power purchase agreement for 150 MW solar park in Italy
KGAL Investment Management has signed a 10-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Italian utility Edison for its “Tuscania” solar park, an asset held by the KGAL ESPF 4 fund.
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Asset Manager NewsPATRIZIA closes debut investment for A-SIF with initial AUD 70 million Australian renewables deal
PATRIZIA and Mitsui have committed to invest up to AUD 70 million in a major solar and battery development programme in Australia through the APAC Sustainable Infrastructure Fund (A-SIF).
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Asset Manager NewsNew Green Hydrogen fund KGAL ESPF 6 invests in Arcadia eFuels climate-neutral e-kerosene production facility
Following its first close, the new Article 9 impact fund KGAL ESPF 6 invests in Arcadia eFuels hydrogen-based production facility in Vordingborg, Denmark.
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Asset Manager NewsReaching new heights: In the 2023 GRESB Real Estate and Infrastructure Assessments
UBS Asset Management, Real Estate & Private Markets’ (REPM) sustainability efforts continue to build momentum with another set of strong results in the 2023 GRESB Real Estate and Infrastructure Assessments.
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Asset Manager NewsPATRIZIA creates Australia’s largest independent Embedded Network platform with Active Utilities acquisition
PATRIZIA has acquired a 100% interest in Australian Embedded Network provider, Active Utilities, on behalf of superannuation fund Prime Super
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Asset Manager NewsGreen Energy Fund KGAL ESPF 4 completes investment phase with EUR 1.3 billion. Successor ESPF 5 increases return forecast.
Independent investment and asset manager KGAL has invested a total of EUR 1.3 billion – of which EUR 750 million is equity – for its KGAL ESPF 4 fund.
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Asset Manager NewsPATRIZIA’s European Infrastructure Fund II surpasses EUR 800 million in committed investments with double fibre deal in Spain
PATRIZIA has strengthened its European digital infrastructure footprint with the acquisitions of two Spanish broadband and fibre operators.
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Asset Manager NewsKGAL and PFALZSOLAR join forces to build solar parks in Greece with a total capacity of 176 megawatts
Investment and asset manager KGAL, and project developer and general contractor PFALZSOLAR, are entering into a joint venture for the development and construction of two solar parks in Greece.
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Asset Manager NewsPATRIZIA, together with Mitsui, launches new flagship strategy for sustainable infrastructure investments in APAC
PATRIZIA launches its largest-ever infrastructure strategy dedicated to the Asia-Pacific market.
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Asset Manager NewsKGAL and EIT InnoEnergy establish strategic cooperation in green hydrogen sector
Grünwald, 14/12/2022 – Together, real asset manager KGAL and EIT InnoEnergy will invest in European hydrogen projects and drive their development.
