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The investment manager, which launched in 2015, has bolstered its regional offices with four senior management additions.

The French manager is looking to sell the €1.1bn vehicle before the end of the year.

A process for British utility SSE to sell a holding in SGN, which could be worth up to £1bn, is likely to close before the sale of National Grid completes.

The Dutch firm has hired Macquarie Capital’s former head of Benelux and the Nordics to lead the strategy.

The A$34bn super fund is also looking to recruit three infrastructure specialists as it looks to bolster its investment in greenfield and small to medium-sized brownfield assets.

Having closed its debut A$100m vehicle in one go, the Australian fund manager is already mulling a successor fund.

At least five investors are doing due diligence on the innovative European vehicle, which is targeting investments worth around €1bn.

Unfazed by political turmoil in the country, the French firm is aiming to raise debt for two PPP projects worth a combined €1bn.

The UK telecoms group, whose largest owners are CPPIB, Macquarie and IFM, is in the process of shedding assets to refocus on its infrastructure business.

Having sealed a June first investment from its new European vehicle, the firm expects to hit its €700m target the fund’s debut series in the autumn.