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While the new FiT tariff at NT$5.516 per MW is still 5.7% lower than last year's, it represents a much more modest reduction than the 12.7% cut the government had in mind.
A first close is expected in Q1 this year, with commitments from the AfDB, EIB and a South African pension fund.
The head of infrastructure has been in the driving seat for two years, trying to bring the asset manager closer to its investors. Halfway to its $10bn AUM target, we find out how he’s doing.
Several of the country’s major pension funds were singled out for improper risk management and valuation methods.
The vehicle has a $1bn target and is a successor to the group’s debut vehicle which closed in June 2017.
An ageing population coupled with government budgetary constraints provide strong fundamentals. But while infra investors might be better custodians than PE, we find they should do a thorough check-up before diving in.
With over $80bn raised for closed-ended funds, 2018 was the biggest fundraising year for the asset class. Find out all the details in our interactive report.
The Taiwanese government is expected to announce a final decision on 2019 FiT by the end of next week.
Investors are unhappy about the short time given to prepare the bids, which are due 14 February.
The fund manager’s latest North America-focused vehicle is targeting 10-12 percent net IRRs and a yield of 4-6 percent.