infrastructure

Kempen Capital Management’s director, private markets, Marvin de Jong, warns that the covid-19 crisis is not a re-run of 2008.

Stafford expects infrastructure secondaries deal volume to almost double by 2025 to $10bn.

The fund, which will be managed by Allianz Capital Partners, will invest in infra funds directly, via secondaries as well as in co-investments.

Private equity volumes dropped by 58.5% and real estate by 53.4%, with infrastructure showing resilience, according to Setter Capital.

The portfolio acquired from a sovereign wealth fund is probably the largest-ever infrastructure sale, said Blackstone COO Jon Gray.

With $3.75bn in hand, Blackstone’s Strategic Partners is targeting stable assets in a range of sectors from a year to 10 years of age.

Brunel Pension Partnership has set up a £150m customised account with StepStone to make primary, secondaries and co-investments.

GPs have options when their funds are coming to an end, though they're not a walk in the park, writes Bruno Alves of sister title Infrastructure Investor.

The 2018-vintage Fund IV is about 75% invested and the firm wants to ‘ensure sufficient capital is available' to keep investing.

Several large infrastructure deals are in market, including the sale of a portfolio of stakes by Alaska Permanent Fund.