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Infrastructure and specialist funds

Macquarie is a global leader in the creation and management of specialist funds which focus on infrastructure and adjacent sectors. As at 30 September 2009, Macquarie Capital managed approximately €78bn of assets through a range of listed and unlisted vehicles investing in toll roads, airports, communications infrastructure, renewable energy, utilities, transport, directory services, aged care and commercial real estate.

This global investment portfolio includes businesses located in Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom.

Infrastructure funds

Macquarie is a committed long-term investor in infrastructure and we aim to manage the businesses in which we invest profitably and responsibly. We take a partnership approach, working with local management teams and bringing specialist strategic, commercial, operational and financial expertise. Within Macquarie Capital Funds we have over 400 executives many with deep operational expertise, supporting the businesses in which we invest. Specific industry-based teams, such as airports and utilities, enhance the performance of these businesses over the long term.

Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 1 (MEIF 1)

Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 2 (MEIF 2)

Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 3 (MEIF 3)

The majority of investors in Macquarie’s European Infrastructure Funds are public/industry and corporate pension funds. A summary of investors in Macquarie’s European infrastructure funds, by type and by region, is provided in the following charts.

Investor breakdown by type - Macquarie European Infrastructure Funds (as of December 2008)

Investor breakdown by region - Macquarie European Infrastructure Funds (as of December 2008)

Other specialist funds

In addition to its flagship infrastructure funds, Macquarie Capital Funds also manages a number of non-infrastructure funds including private equity funds and real estate funds.

Non-European based funds

Macquarie and its joint venture partners offer both institutional and private investors the opportunity to access infrastructure and other investments via the following listed and unlisted investment vehicles.

Listed infrastructure vehicles

Unlisted infrastructure funds

  • ADCB Macquarie Infrastructure Fund (AMIF) was launched in 2008 to invest in infrastructure and infrastructure-like assets in the Middle East and North Africa, with a primary focus on the Gulf Cooperation Council countries (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates).

  • African Infrastructure Funds - Macquarie currently has two closed end infrastructure funds investing predominantly in South African infrastructure projects.

  • Global Infrastructure Fund (GIF) is a 10-year closed end fund focusing on infrastructure investments in OECD countries.

  • Global Infrastructure Fund II (GIF II) is a 10-year closed end fund focusing on infrastructure investments outside of Australia.

  • Global Infrastructure Fund III (GIF III) is a 10-year closed end fund with a focus on infrastructure or infrastructure-like assets in the OECD and currently open to new investors with final close date of 31 March 2008.

  • Macquarie Essential Assets Partnership (MEAP) is Canada's first fund focusing on essential infrastructure assets.

  • Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund (MEIF) is a wholesale fund focusing on investments in infrastructure and related assets located in European OECD countries.

  • Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund II (MEIF II) is a wholesale investment vehicle with a mandate to invest in infrastructure businesses located in EU member states, Norway, Switzerland and other countries joining the EU on set dates during the commitment period.

  • Macquarie Mexico Infrastructure Fund (MMIF) is a 10-year closed end fund focusing exclusively on infrastructure investments in Mexico.

  • Macquarie SBI Infrastructure Fund (MSIF) was launched in April 2009 to invest in infrastructure and infrastructure-like assets in India. MSIF is managed by Macquarie SBI Infrastructure Management Pte Limited (MSIMPL), which is a joint venture between Macquarie, the State Bank of India and the International Finance Corporation.

  • ZonesCorp Infrastructure Fund (ZIF) was launched in April 2006 to invest in infrastructure and related assets in industrial and commercial zones predominantly located in the United Arab Emirates.
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