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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.
The province’s energy minister said the decision, which is due to save some $3bn, ‘is not one we take lightly’.
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Partner Vincent Casey is the law firm’s second major infrastructure hire after Andrew Fraiser joined earlier this month.
The French bank has helped developer Eurowind refinance three wind farms in Italy with a total capacity of 80MW.
The German asset manager is nearly three-quarters of the way to its €600m target six months after launching the vehicle.
The World Bank’s private investment arm has returned to Jordan after financing its first wind and solar projects in the country in 2013 and 2014.
The German asset manager has teamed up with Italy’s Snam to acquire Gas Connect Austria from a Vienna-based oil group.
Richard Simon-Lewis joins after three years securing finance for a carbon-capture and storage project grant that was later dropped by the UK government.
The deal concludes a six-month sale process by UK-based Eiser, which nets over double the price it paid for the gas operator in 2007.