Antin Infrastructure Partners Closes Flagship Fund V Above €10 billion Target
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– Antin Infrastructure Partners successfully closed its fifth flagship fund, raising €10.2 billion ($10.7 billion), exceeding its target.
– The fund is the largest infrastructure fund globally expected to close in 2024.
– Flagship Fund V represents a 50% increase over the €6.5 billion Flagship Fund IV closed in 2020.
– Achievements stand out in the current challenging fundraising environment.
– Over 90% re-up rate from existing investors.
– 120+ new investors joined, diversifying the investor base.
– Commitments from North America increased nearly fivefold compared to Fund IV.
– Significant increases in commitments from Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Latin America.
– Alain Rauscher, Co-Founder, CEO, and Chairman of the Board, emphasized the trust investors place in Antin’s strategy and their focus on fostering resilient, community-supporting businesses.
– The fund will invest in value-added infrastructure across Europe and North America in energy, environment, digital, transport, and social infrastructure sectors.
– To date, 40% of the fund has been invested in five companies: Blue Elephant Energy, Consilium Safety, Opdenergy, Portakabin, and Proxima.
– The fund is the largest infrastructure fund globally expected to close in 2024.
– Flagship Fund V represents a 50% increase over the €6.5 billion Flagship Fund IV closed in 2020.
– Achievements stand out in the current challenging fundraising environment.
– Over 90% re-up rate from existing investors.
– 120+ new investors joined, diversifying the investor base.
– Commitments from North America increased nearly fivefold compared to Fund IV.
– Significant increases in commitments from Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Latin America.
– Alain Rauscher, Co-Founder, CEO, and Chairman of the Board, emphasized the trust investors place in Antin’s strategy and their focus on fostering resilient, community-supporting businesses.
– The fund will invest in value-added infrastructure across Europe and North America in energy, environment, digital, transport, and social infrastructure sectors.
– To date, 40% of the fund has been invested in five companies: Blue Elephant Energy, Consilium Safety, Opdenergy, Portakabin, and Proxima.
– Co-Founders: Alain Rauscher, and Mark Crosbie
– Managing Partners: Melanie Biessy, Stephane Ifker, Angelika Schöchlin, and Kevin Genieser.
– Senior Partners: Francisco Abularach, Mehdi Azizi, Anand Jagannathan, Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet, Sebastien Lecaudey, Alban Lestiboudois, Simon Söder.
– Evercore Private Funds Group served as global placement agent.
– Kirkland & Ellis acted as legal advisor.