Ardian raises $20B for European infrastructure fund amid capital hunger
French private equity firm Ardian has raised a record $20 billion for its new infrastructure fund targeting energy, transport, and digital connectivity in Europe. The fund attracted 229 investors, with Asia-Pacific participants making up 32% of commitments. The amount marks a ~90% jump over Ardian’s previous infrastructure fund. Officials said the capital reflects strong investor conviction in resilient assets amid global volatility. The firm plans to deploy across renewable energy, smart grid, mobility, and data infrastructure over the next five years.
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Ardian raises $20B for European infrastructure fund amid capital hunger
French private equity firm Ardian has raised a record $20 billion for its new infrastructure fund targeting energy, transport, and digital connectivity in Europe. The fund attracted 229 investors, with Asia-Pacific participants making up 32% of commitments. The amount marks a ~90% jump over Ardian’s previous infrastructure fund. Officials said the capital reflects strong investor conviction in resilient assets amid global volatility. The firm plans to deploy across renewable energy, smart grid, mobility, and data infrastructure over the next five years.
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Ardian raises $20B for European infrastructure fund amid capital hunger
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Ardian secures $20B fund for European infrastructure, highlighting investor demand in resilient assets.
French private equity firm Ardian has raised a record $20 billion for its new infrastructure fund targeting energy, transport, and digital connectivity in Europe. The fund attracted 229 investors, with Asia-Pacific participants making up 32% of commitments. The amount marks a ~90% jump over Ardian’s previous infrastructure fund. Officials said the capital reflects strong investor conviction in resilient assets amid global volatility. The firm plans to deploy across renewable energy, smart grid, mobility, and data infrastructure over the next five years.
French private equity firm Ardian has raised a record $20 billion for its new infrastructure fund targeting energy, transport, and digital connectivity in Europe. The fund attracted 229 investors, with Asia-Pacific participants making up 32% of commitments. The amount marks a ~90% jump over Ardian’s previous infrastructure fund. Officials said the capital reflects strong investor conviction in resilient assets amid global volatility. The firm plans to deploy across renewable energy, smart grid, mobility, and data infrastructure over the next five years.