Exclusive Intelligence

Details out for State Grid’s acquisition of Mantiqueira, ...

PROPRIETARY

State Grid Brasil’s proposed deal to acquire the Mantiqueira transmission asset from Brookfield’s Quantum Participações is valued at R$7 billion

Movement on Macquarie's Dutch data centre sale

PROPRIETARY

Macquarie’s sale of its 75% share in a Dutch data centre co-owned with Japan-based NTT has hit the second stage

DWS, Infracapital enter SPA with Porterbrook for CoreLink

EXCLUSIVE

Infracapital and DWS have entered into a sale and purchase agreement with Porterbrook for UK rolling stock company Corelink Rail Infrastructure, IJGlobal can reveal

US Exim, PEJ to sign nuclear loan, Poland

EXCLUSIVE

The signing of a $25 million loan agreement between US Exim and Polish state-owned nuclear company PEJ in support of Poland’s first nuclear project is imminent, IJGlobal can reveal

KKR nears deal to sell Viridor, UK

PROPRIETARY

KKR intends to sign the sale of UK-based waste-to-energy company Viridor next week

Ardian passes $6bn on infra secondaries fund

PROPRIETARY

French manager Ardian has passed $6 billion in fundraising commitments for its latest infrastructure secondaries investment fund, the manager said in a fundraising update, as it closes in on a $7 billion target

Consolidated Energy plans debt issuance with creditors ci...

EXCLUSIVE

Consolidated Energy is working with financial advisor Rothschild & Co. and legal counsel Weil Gothsal & Manges as the firm seeks to issue new debt as part of a liability management exercise, IJGlobal can reveal

Infranity equity fund to hold first external close, Q1 2026

EXCLUSIVE

Infranity has pushed back the first external close on its equity fund, IJGlobal can reveal

Neumann postpones NBO deadline, Germany

EXCLUSIVE

Neumann Gruppe has postponed the non-binding offers deadline for the sale of its recycling business to the new year, IJGlobal can reveal

Antin to acquire colocation operator NorthC, Netherlands

PROPRIETARY

Antin Infrastructure Partners has agreed to acquire NorthC Datacenters, a colocation operator in Northwest Europe, from DWS and minority shareholders

Details out on Tages solar refi, Italy

EXCLUSIVE

IJGlobal can reveal exclusive details of Tages Helios Fund’s €395 million refinancing of 170MW of operational solar PV capacity in Italy

IJGlobal Investor Awards 2025, Americas – Rising Star

EXCLUSIVE

Blackstone Energy Transition Partners senior associate Saurabh Jha was chosen by the independent panel of judges to win the Rising Star award for the Americas

Analysis & Case Studies

Well now, hasn’t that been a funny old year…?

For the final Friday Editorial of 2025 – yes, today’s my last working day for the year – let’s not wheel out that old trope of “that was the year that was” or… shudder… what’s on the cards for 2026 in a desperate effort to drive home a forward-looking strategy

HICL pickle – “a pig’s breakfast”

When you’re met with lines like “a pig’s breakfast” and “a dog’s dinner” in the same call when hitting the phones for the low-down on the HICL / TRIG debacle… there’s only one thing this week’s Friday Editorial can be on...

Infra Dig – APAC infra with Actis

Fresh from having hosted IJGlobal Infrastructure Finance Forum: Asia 2025 in Singapore, the Infra Dig podcast continues the theme with a regional focus. Rahul Agrawal lifts the lid on the regional market...

Stegra lands grant amid funding push

Swedish green steel developer Stegra has secured an additional €37 million grant from the state, as it seeks to plug a widening cost gap in its flagship green steel project in northern Sweden

Other News

Foresight acquires majority stake in flyRen, Italy

Foresight Group has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Italy-based renewable energy developer flyRen Energy Group, expanding the fund’s exposure to the Italian power market

GCL, others to acquire polysilicon manufacturer stake, Ch...

GCL, Cinda, Xinsheng and Anyi have entered into a partnership agreement to acquire a 42.469% stake in Inner Mongolia Xinyuan Silicon Material Technology

ADB, QFFD sign development finance MoU, Qatar

ADB and QFFD have signed an MoU to provide development finance to developing countries across the Asia Pacific region

Tailwater acquires Central Midstream stake, US

Texas-based private equity firm Tailwater Capital has closed on its acquisition of a majority interest in Central Midstream Partners

Sembcorp to buy Alinta Energy, Oz

Sembcorp Industries will acquire Australia’s Alinta Energy from Chow Tai Fook Enterprises for an enterprise value of $4.3 billion

Crown Estate to fund 16 OWF supply chain projects

The Crown Estate has allocated more than £13 million to 16 offshore wind supply chain projects across England, Wales and Scotland under the second round of its Supply Chain Accelerator programme, almost tripling the funding awarded in the initial round last year

EQT fully exits Kodiak, US

EQT Partners has exited its remaining stake in Kodiak, a provider of natural gas compression equipment and services in the US

Encavis to acquire solar park portfolio, Italy

Encavis will acquire a 265MW portfolio of 5 solar parks in Italy from EDP Renewables Italia, adding scale in both Lazio and Puglia

ADC acquires Canberra data centre

ADC has acquired a data centre campus located in Fyshwick, Canberra

Stonepeak acquires Outpost solar stake, Texas

Stonepeak has agreed to acquire a 43.8% stake in Repsol’s Outpost solar project, located in Webb County, Texas, for $252.5 million

GIP to acquire ABREN minority stake, India

BlackRock's Global Infrastructure Partners has agreed to acquire a minority stake in ABREN for an investment of up to $333.71 million

EIB reviews co-investment for EV charging rollout, France

The European Investment Bank is reviewing a €27 million co-investment alongside DWS's Sustainable Growth Infra Fund to accelerate the deployment of EV charging infrastructure in France

Snam to increase stake in Italian LNG terminal

Snam has agreed to buy Igneo Infrastructure Partners’ 48.2% stake in OLT – Offshore LNG Toscana for €126 million, covering both equity and the remaining portion of Igneo’s shareholder loan

NewPower acquires NZ solar project

NewPower has acquired a 30MWp solar project located near Cambridge, New Zealand, from Lightyears Solar

Terr.a, Ether Energy agree to merge

Terr.a and Ether Energy have agreed to merge and create Etherr.a, an integrated renewable-energy producer focused on accelerating energy independence across France, Belgium and Luxembourg

Reports



IJGlobal Funds & Investors Report Q3 2025 – return of the...

Fundraising within the infrastructure fund space was extremely active in the first 9 months of 2025, with activity outpacing that of prior years despite market turmoil in the energy sector

IJGlobal League Tables Q3 2025 – PPPs make tentative come...

EXCLUSIVE

Infrastructure finance was down in the first 9 months of 2025 when compared to the same time period last year

IJGlobal Regional Reports – H1 2025

IJGlobal today pulls together a final piece on international infrastructure financing from over the course of the first half of 2025, combining all data gathered from the regional reports

IJGlobal H1 2025 Funds & Investors League Tables

The first half of 2025 was marked by uncertainty, however, that turmoil did not deter the infrastructure fund community, with more funds reaching final close compared with years prior

IJGlobal Funds & Investors Report H1 2025 – surge of fina...

There was a significant surge in fundraising in the first half of 2025, the just-released IJGlobal Funds & Investors Report shows

Funds & Investors Report Q1 2025 – good and bad news

IJGlobal's Funds and Investors Report for Q1 2025 shows good news and bad news for the infrastructure fund sector

IJGlobal Regional Reports – FY 2024

IJGlobal today pulls together a final piece on international infrastructure financing from over the course of the 2024 calendar year, combining all data gathered from the regional reports

IJGlobal FY24 Funds and Investors League Tables

While the news for full-year 2024 was dominated by consolidation across the infra fund community, fundraising has continued undaunted to achieve a respectable level of activity