BlackRock buys infrastructure investor for US$12.5 billion

One of the world’s largest asset managers, BlackRock has reportedly agreed a deal to acquire Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) for more than US$12.5 billion in cash and stock.

GIP was founded in 2006 and is an infrastructure investment fund making equity and selected debt investments based on infrastructure assets in the energy, transport and water and waste sectors.

It is estimated that GIP has approximately US$106 billion in assets under management, meaning that the deal would make BlackRock…

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