Jordan Stutts

Starwood Energy Infrastructure Fund III, which had a $1.25bn target and a $1.5bn hard-cap, will invest in energy infrastructure projects in North America.

The John Hancock Infrastructure Fund will allow the Canadian insurance giant to 'invest in larger sizes and an even larger amount of the transaction'.

The People’s Republic’s expansion drive could boost the region’s economy but could also lead to a heavier sovereign debt burden and trade imbalances, Moody’s warns.

The Swiss firm continues to ramp up its infrastructure operations in the country, adding transportation and midstream expertise to its Denver office.

More than a year after moving from public-sector green bank to private sector renewables financier, GIG is aiming to capitalise on the region’s renewables sector which is ‘poised for a prolonged period of growth’.

Interest rate rises are a chief concern for infrastructure investors. But the asset class is proving resilient throughout different economic cycles. If anything, as rates increase, so does interest from investors.

Ziad Hindo’s promotion and Jo Taylor assuming the new role of executive managing director for global development are the latest moves in a reshuffle at the Canadian pension this year.

The firm believes the asset class could be ‘significantly bigger than the hedge fund industry’, having hired GIP’s Kyle Alexander earlier this year to help with the expansion.

After nine years, the pension's new head of infrastructure, Scott Lawrence, is back at the group he helped launch. With an influx of member money on the cards and scope to increase its infra allocation from 8% to 10%, we find out what’s next for CPPIB.

Half of that amount will come from Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund as the firm aims to raise $10 billion to $15 billion before next March.