Golding Raises Over €210 Million in First Closing for Third Infrastructure Co-Investment Fund

Munich, 4 September 2024 – Golding Capital Partners has secured €212 million in the first closing of its “Golding Infrastructure Co-Investment 2023” fund. This represents over a third of the target volume. Notable investors include insurance companies, pension schemes, pension funds, churches, and savings banks.

More than 20% of the capital comes from new investors, highlighting the appeal of Golding's investment strategy. The fund aims to be diverse, focusing on sectors linked to megatrends like electromobility, renewable energies, sustainable transport, and circular economy.

Dr Thilo Tecklenburg remarked on investments in a German electromobility infrastructure provider and an American waste management service. Bernd Schumacher added that the fund aims for a target net return of 10-11% annually.

Dr Matthias Reicherter cited the firm's strong track record in co-investments and the high demand for large-volume infrastructure investments. The fund targets €600 million and follows Article 8 of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), concentrating on core-plus and value-add investments in Europe and North America.