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Bruno Alves

Bruno Alves is the Senior Editor of award-winning publication Infrastructure Investor. Bruno has been a journalist for nearly 20 years and first joined Infrastructure Investor in December 2009, where he quickly rose to become Associate Editor and a leading writer covering the infrastructure asset class. He’s been Senior Editor since 2015 and is also responsible for Agri Investor, PEI Group’s agriculture-focused publication.

AXA spin-out talks progress as infra fund nears €900m

AXA Private Equity's spin-out talks are progressing, with a structure emerging that will give its employees a significant stake in the business. The new clarity has given the fundraising of its latest infrastructure vehicle fresh impetus.

2 min read · 18 January 2013

CIC buckles in at Heathrow

The Chinese fund is the second sovereign wealth fund to recently take a stake in London's Heathrow Airport.

1 min read · 17 January 2013

CVC in first close for €2bn infra fund

The firm has reached a first close on more than €200m after three years on the fundraising trail.

2 min read · 06 January 2013

IFC and UK launch renewable fund of funds

The investment arm of the World Bank and the UK government are investing a combined $153m to kick-start the IFC Climate Catalyst Fund, described as a private equity fund of funds targeting clean energy projects across the world.

1 min read · 06 January 2013

GIP holds $3bn-plus first close for Fund II

The New York-based global infrastructure fund manager, led by Adebayo Ogunlesi (pictured) has disclosed in SEC filings it has raised just over half of its intended $6bn final target.

2 min read · 06 January 2013

First Reserve in JV with renewable firm

The specialist energy-focused firm has teamed up with Spain’s Renovalia Energy to target wind projects across Europe and North America.

2 min read · 06 January 2013

KKR parks in Saba with 12.5% acquisition

The US group joins Criteria CaixaHolding, Torreal and ProA Capital as a shareholder in Saba Infraestructuras, the car parking and logistics business that spun out of Abertis earlier this year for €400m.

1 min read · 06 January 2013

ACS sells €636m of wind assets to Bridgepoint

Funds managed by the private equity investor have acquired 11 wind farms from ACS as part of the latter’s ongoing sale of its renewables portfolio.

2 min read · 06 January 2013

Blackstone backs German wind farm

The firm has secured the backing of nine banks to help fund the €1.2bn project – ‘the first German wind farm to be fully financed by private investors’.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

EQT consolidates Swedish natural gas sector

A €110m add-on acquisition from utility E.ON gives EQT ownership of Sweden’s entire high-pressure natural gas transmission grid, running over 620km.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

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