BarCap To Float €500M Infrastructure Fund

Barclays Capital is rolling out a new infrastructure portfolio worth €500 million.

Barclays Capital is rolling out a new infrastructure portfolio worth €500 million, Reuters reports, citing The Times. The Barclays Senior Debt Infrastructure Fund 1 will use debt to finance projects in partnership with the U.K. government. The portfolio will invest in projects ranging from healthcare and education, to renewable energy and electricity transmission. The firm will receive initial seeding for the portfolio worth €200 million from Barclays Bank and raise the remaining in projects over time.

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