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EQT Infrastructure Fund II to Sell GB Railfreight

09.24.19

Simpson Thacher is representing EQT Infrastructure II in connection with its disposal of GB Railfreight Limited to Infracapital, the unlisted infrastructure equity arm of M&GPrudential. The transaction is expected to close in October 2019.

GB Railfreight is now the third largest rail freight operator in the UK with a 23% share of the rail cargo market and over 1,000 trainloads a week. It has more than 180 locomotives, 1,500 wagons and 900 employees.

The Simpson Thacher team includes Amy Mahon, Chris Vallance and Frederik Muelke (M&A).

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