Infrastructure
IDFC Project Equity appoints Aggarwal MD Investments
Leading Indian infrastructure investor IDFC Project Equity has announced the internal promotion of a senior member of its energy team, Aditya Aggarwal, to the post of managing director in charge of investments.
CalPERS to commit $1.3 billion to infra
Leading US LP the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) is to commit some $900 million to infrastructure GPs and invest $400 million directly, according to an internal statement to its investment committee.
UK's PSource plans China infrastructure fund
PSource Capital, a London-based alternative fund management and consulting firm, plans to form a China-focused infrastructure fund with seed capital of several hundred million dollars, committed by an unidentified Chinese investor.
Second 3i infra fund within 12 months: Ahuja
Speaking to media in India, Anil Ahuja, head of 3i Asia, has said that the leading London-headquartered private equity group will commence fundraising for its second Indian infrastructure fund within the next 12 months.
Goldman Sachs said halving infra fund target
Goldman Sachs has reportedly cut the original $7.5 billion target size for its Goldman Sachs Infrastructure Partners II fund by more than half.
BTS targets new $150 million Indian clean energy fund
BTS Investment Advisors, a private equity fund jointly headquartered in Zurich and Mumbai, will raise a new $150 million fund focused on the clean energy space.
Macquarie plans Korea infrastructure fund II
Macquarie Group is reportedly looking to launch a new infrastructure vehicle in Korea, Macquarie Korea Opportunities Fund II, as a follow-on to its successful Korean infrastructure fund, potentially targeting up to $1 billion.