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Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: EQT has closed its latest fund - Infrastructure VI - at €21.5 billion. The fund was oversubscribed and hit its hard-cap. The fund is larger than its predecessor vehicle which closed on €15.7 billion in November 2021.
In a statement, EQT said that investors from the private wealth segment represented an increased share compared to the predecessor vehicle.
EQT Infrastructure VI invests in infrastructure companies that provide essential services to society, have a stable or growing underlying demand, predictable cash flows, and an asset-based, contracted and well-protected business model. EQT pursues investment themes such as digital infrastructure; generating, storing, and distributing energy; decarbonization and electrification of industrial processes and transport; resource efficiency and circularity; and social infrastructure.
"EQT Infrastructure VI has had a great start with 12 highly thematic investments closed or signed," said Masoud Homayoun, Head of Infrastructure at EQT. "We are excited by the large opportunity set underpinned by global, long-term trends such as the transition to a decarbonized and circular economy and the digitalization of society."
EQT Infrastructure VI is 45-50 percent committed. The fund has closed ten investments, including in Constellation Cold Logistics, OX2, Statera and Universidad Europea in Europe; a new partnership with EdgeConnex, Arcwood Environmental (formerly Heritage Enviro...................... To view our full article Click here
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