Omnes' Capenergie 5 Fund Breaks Records with €2.05 Billion Raise
Funding | Jan 15, 2025 | Omnes Capital SAS
Omnes Capital SAS, a prominent private equity firm based in Paris, has announced the final close of its fifth-generation renewable energy fund, Capenergie 5, on December 17, 2024. The fund successfully raised over €2.05 billion, marking the largest fundraising endeavor in the company's history. This capital includes €250 million in co-investments, significantly exceeding the initial target of €1.35 billion and the hard cap of €1.65 billion. The Capenergie 5 fund follows Omnes' established strategy of supporting European renewable energy developers, helping them evolve into independent power producers. Previous Capenergie funds have seen similar successes, contributing to a total global asset under management of €4.3 billion. The latest fund was supported by existing investors, nearly reaching a 100% reinvestment rate, alongside commitments from new global institutional investors such as insurance companies, pension funds, and sovereign wealth funds. Notable investors include Sogecap, P+, and AG Insurance.
Sectors
- Private Equity
- Renewable Energy
- Infrastructure
Geography
- France – Omnes Capital is based in Paris, France, which is central to the operations and management of the Capenergie 5 fund.
- Europe – The Capenergie 5 fund targets European renewable energy developers for investment and growth.
- Global – The fund attracted commitments from institutional investors globally, showcasing its international appeal.
Industry
- Private Equity – Omnes Capital is a private equity firm involved in the management of the Capenergie 5 fund.
- Renewable Energy – The Capenergie 5 fund focuses on investment in renewable energy developers, aimed at transforming them into independent power producers.
- Infrastructure – The investments in Capenergie 5 are directed toward infrastructure relating to renewable energy projects.
Financials
- €2.05 billion – The total amount raised by the Capenergie 5 fund, including €250 million in co-investments.
- €1.35 billion – The initial fundraising target for the Capenergie 5 fund.
- €1.65 billion – The hard cap for the fundraising of the Capenergie 5 fund.
- €4.3 billion – The total global assets under management for the Capenergie strategy.
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omnes Capital SAS | Private Equity Firm | Company | A leading private equity and infrastructure firm based in Paris, managing the Capenergie 5 fund. |
| Sogecap | Investor | Company | A notable participant as an investor in the Capenergie 5 fund. |
| P+ | Investor | Company | One of the institutional investors committed to Capenergie 5. |
| AG Insurance | Investor | Company | A participant as an institutional investor in the fund. |
| AkademikerPension | Investor | Company | Contributed as an investor in the Capenergie 5 fund. |
| Bpifrance | Investor | Company | A French institutional investor involved in the fund. |
| Caisses du Crdit Agricole | Investor | Company | An investor participating in the Capenergie 5 fund. |
| Golding | Investor | Company | Committed to the Capenergie 5 fund as an investor. |
| Industriens Pension | Investor | Company | Involved as an institutional investor in the fund. |