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Analysis, Interview
28 May 2019

What equity funds really want

In:
Power, Renewables, Social infrastructure, Telecoms and Communications, Transport, Waste and water
Infrastructure funds are now the dominant players in European infrastructure and renewables. What has been the effect on deals and valuations of the huge capital firepower at their disposal, and are they still evolving? Tom Nelthorpe speaks with Bronte Somes, head of infrastructure equity, Europe, at UBS Asset Management, Alexander O'Rourke, principal at White Summit Capital, and Laurent Chatelin, managing director at the Marguerite Fund.

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European Infrastructure and Renewables Finance Exchange: Proximo's debut event in Lisbon on 30-31 May

Marguerite closes second Swedish wind financing: Recent activity from the fund

UBS Asset Management makes two hires to global Infrastructure team

Jinko Power secures financing for La Isla solar. White Summit was co-sponsor

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