Tharshini Ashokan

BlackRock Real Assets has substantially increased its investment in South Korean offshore wind platform KREDO as part of its 'dual-pronged strategy' of accessing the country’s renewables market.

Palisade Investment Partners’ impact investing platform aims to address digital inequity with its A$20.5m cornerstone investment in GigaComm.

The firm is partnering with South Korean renewable energy developer SK D&D in a joint investment company focused on solar PV projects.

Attendees at last week’s summits were largely optimistic about the asset class, despite the risks posed by the current macroeconomic and geopolitical climate.

Backed by a supportive regulatory environment intent on accelerating development, India’s transport sector is a magnet for long-term investors, with the roads sector exerting an especially strong pull.

Sembcorp has paid 3.3bn yuan for a portfolio of 10 renewable energy projects that Albamen Capital will continue to manage on behalf of the Singapore-based energy provider.

AGL Energy’s decision to scrap its planned demerger could mean the end of its recently announced A$2bn energy transition partnership with GIP, which was subject to the completion of the demerger.

It’s hoped new PM Anthony Albanese’s Labor government will usher in the investment certainty long missing in the Australian renewables market.

The firm, which has to date mainly operated in New Zealand and Australia, has appointed 14 partners spanning APAC, Europe and the US.

TPG is the last of Australia’s major telecommunications companies to sell off a stake in its portfolio of towers, and the only one not to retain at least a minority ownership stake in its assets.