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BNP Paribas Asset Management\u00a0 <\/span>has launched a Low Carbon Transition Infra Equity Fund targeting \u20ac750m from institutional investors such as insurers, pensions funds and corporates.<\/p>\n The first vintage of BNPP AM\u2019s low carbon infrastructure equity strategy is supported by BNP Paribas Group anchor commitments of \u20ac400m.<\/p>\n The BNP Paribas Low Carbon Transition Infrastructure Equity Fund I aims at building a resilient and diversified portfolio of 8 to 12 equity investments through direct minority participation in Core+ and Value-Add capital-intensive infrastructure projects in the mid-market segment.<\/p>\n It will invest exclusively in European countries, supporting energy transition projects by focusing on clean energy, sustainable mobility and circular economy, including new sectors such as batteries, hydrogen and carbon capture. The investment team will leverage on BNP Paribas\u2019 network and expertise, notably BNP Paribas CIB\u2019s Low Carbon Transition Group capabilities.<\/p>\n The fund has already made two investments in 2024. In July, it acquired a minority stake in\u00a0 <\/span>Absolute Energy, a renewables developer in Italy aiming at developing and building a 3.0-gigawatt pipeline of solar photovoltaic, wind and storage projects. In November, the fund acquired a co-controlling stake alongside Mirova in Arkolia, a fast-growing French fully integrated developer, #2 IPP in the French rooftop photovoltaic market.<\/p>\n Classified as Article 8 under SFDR the fund integrates ESG policy. The fund seeks to implement stringent selection criteria developed with BNPP AM\u2019s Sustainability Centre to efficiently direct capital towards projects which are key to the energy transition. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Rodolphe Brumm, Head of Infrastructure Private Equity at BNP Paribas Asset Management said: \u201cWe are thrilled to launch our first infrastructure private equity fund, a testament to the growing client demand for this asset class and the pressing need for low carbon investments.<\/p>\n \u201cBacked by \u20ac400m anchor commitments illustrating the strong support of the BNP Paribas Group, this initiative underscores our central role in financing the energy transition. With two deals already completed \u2013 solar PV projects in Europe \u2013 we are proud to create value for our investors while contributing to building a more sustainable future.\u201d<\/p>\n <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" BNP Paribas Asset Management\u00a0 has launched a Low Carbon Transition Infra Equity Fund targeting \u20ac750m from institutional investors such as insurers, pensions funds and corporates. The first vintage of BNPP AM\u2019s low carbon infrastructure equity strategy is supported by BNP Paribas Group anchor commitments of \u20ac400m. 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