Home Authors Posts by Zak Bentley

Zak Bentley

Zak Bentley is an Americas Editor at Infrastructure Investor based in New York. Zak joined Infrastructure Investor in 2016 from Centaur where he was a reporter at their Clean Energy Pipeline title. He has a detailed knowledge and experience of the financial and regulatory aspects of the global infrastructure asset class. Zak has a degree in English and History from the University of Birmingham.
The pair have teamed up again to invest up to $100m in a company recently formed by First Wind’s former management team.
SL Capital and its joint venture partner Rock Rail secured debt contributions from six partners to purchase new trains for the East Anglia network.
The fund, which has already invested over €115m, secured a €100m investment from a Dutch pension fund as part of the final closing.
The acquisition of three plants represents a major ramp-up of the company’s fledgling wind power portfolio.
The Singaporean SWF has teamed up with GSA to fund the portfolio, spread across 11 British cities.
The monoline insurer has acquired its counterpart in a deal that adds £34bn to its non-US portfolio, now valued at about £10bn.
The UK-listed fund has fully refinanced an earlier £200m facility with the Royal Bank of Scotland and Investec.
The Canadian asset manager already has investments lined up for its first infrastructure debt fund.
The French fund manager seals third deal with developer RP Global for a 49% stake in two wind projects totalling 77.9MW.
The investment manager is integrating its infrastructure, real estate, private debt and private equity businesses as it gets clearance from French regulators to raise renewables fund.
ii
ii

Copyright PEI Media

Not for publication, email or dissemination