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Boralex completes C$805m refinancing of Canadian wind farm

Renewable energy producer Boralex has completed a C$805 million ($600 million) refinancing over 16 years for its 230MW Niagara Region Wind Farm (NRWF) in Ontario, Canada.

Foresight launches infrastructure fund targeting inflation-linked returns

Foresight Group has launched an equity infrastructure fund which invests in publicly-listed companies and aims to generate an annual return of more than 3% over the UK's consumer price index over a five year period.

People Moves: BNP Paribas, Boralex, ICG

BNP Paribas Asset Management has hired Carbon Tracker Initiative head of research and managing director Mark Lewis.

Boralex secures C$259m to fund wind farm acquisitions

Boralex, Canada's largest independent producer of wind power, has raised C$258.8 million ($196 million) in equity finance to fund its acquisition of Invenergy's stake in a 201MW portfolio of wind farms in Quebec.

Boralex seals €136 million deal to build five French wind farms

Canadian renewables firm Boralex has attracted €136 million ($166 million) of financing to construct five wind farms in France, which have a combined output capacity of 112MW.

Mexican and Canadian pension funds buy $1.35bn of Enel renewables

Canadian institutional investor Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (La Caisse) and a consortium of Mexican companies have paid $1.35 billion for a majority share in eight Enel wind and solar assets.

Canada's La Caisse pays C$287m for Boralex stake

Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (la Caisse), one of Canada's major institutional investors, has paid C$287.5 million ($229.5 million) for a 17.3% stake in renewables company Boralex.

People Moves: AXA IM, Solactive, REG, Boralex

EF BRIEFS: Canadian Solar, Gaeletric, MTA, Spruce, Iberdrola, Boralex, Trina

Canadian Solar has issued a ¥3 billion ($26 million) solar project bond to Shinsei Trust and Banking Company.

Boralex secures C$64.4 million for Canadian wind

Canadian renewables firm Boralex has completed C$64.4 million ($49.5 million) of financing for a wind farm in the country.