The Meridiam Infrastructure Fund offers these key features:
Support by sponsors-Credit Agricole SA and Aecom Technology Corporation
A management team with outstanding track-records and highly experienced senior investment directors
A 25-year investment maturity allowing to hold assets over the long term
Independence from sponsors in investment decisions and no “integrated” funding offer
Equity investment capacity up to €90 million per project, which can be increased through limited partners co-investment
The ability to manage development risk and an active participation in bid stage
Depending on project size, our participation can be a majority or minority stake [within the constraints of the consortium's objectives
Primary interest in Greenfield/primary market and in a smaller proportion in brownfield/secondary assets for transportation, public accommodations and environment projects, in OECD member countries<
A unique set of qualities that add value to the winning skills of the consortium.
An in-depth understanding of the pre-qualification and tender requirements typically set by governments and public sector clients
Expertise in assessing the economic and commercial impacts of factors such as operation and maintenance, traffic and revenue, design and construction on PPP projects
A willingness to provide resources from tender to financial close with the ability to assume development costs
The capacity to structure the contractual framework of PPP transactions to maximise risk mitigation and sharing
The ability to offer flexible and competitive financial structures that are appropriate to the risk profile of each project
The ability to offer all types of junior funding (including equity, subordinated debt and mezzanine debt)
Proven ability and experience in managing Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) throughout the life of the asset
