Simpson Thacher represented EQT in connection with the formation and raising of EQT Infrastructure IV. The fund closed at its hard cap of €9 billion. According to data from Preqin, EQT Infrastructure IV is one of the largest Europe-based fundraisings of the past year.
EQT Infrastructure IV will continue to follow EQT’s industrial approach to infrastructure investing. The Fund will invest in high-quality companies with infrastructure characteristics and strong value creation potential.
The Simpson Thacher team representing EQT was led by Jason Glover and Robert Lee with assistance from Jonathan Brooks, Vasanth Padaki, Antonia Balsom, Aaron Kienwald, Nigel Crowe, Anna Bellingham, Marie-Sophie Bandeira Vieira, Mia Hatfield, Adhitya Srinivasan, Philip Stone, Michael Strachan and Victoria Hartman (Funds – London); Barrie Covit, Steven Homan and Avi Herescu (Funds – New York); Jonathan Goldstein, Joseph Tootle and William Smolinski (Tax); and Jeanne Annarumma (Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits).