Growth Markets

The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund has expanded into Asia with a $1bn push for investments across the two regions over the next four years.

Blackstone will make its investment in the data centre business from four separate strategies – infra, real estate, tactical opportunities and private equity.

African pensions and Asian and Middle Eastern SWFs are a highlight in the manager’s fourth flagship, showing trust in the African growth story.

The Infrastructure Investor Network's Japan-Korea Week was our largest infrastructure event in APAC to date – with Japanese and Korean LPs increasingly interested in the asset class.

A big win in April’s Japanese capacity auction is the latest sign of I Squared Capital’s commitment to investing in the region, with more to come.

'Floating wind... feels exactly like UK solar did to us 15 years ago,' says Alex Brierley as the Sky Fund reaches the halfway mark of £1.5bn.

Stonepeak's head of Asia Hajir Naghdy discusses how the firm is taking its global investment approach to Asia to take advantage of ‘multi-decade’ investment tailwinds.

Stonepeak is the latest major player to close a sizeable pan-Asia fund, having made six investments from the vehicle already.

The region is fulfilling its promise as both a viable target for dedicated strategies and an ever-growing source of LP capital.

Head of APAC infra David Luboff says the firm’s Asian infra strategy has played out ‘better than I could have ever hoped’.