Pioneer Point Partners Closes €1.1B Second Infrastructure Fund
Funding | Apr 30, 2025 | Fried Frank
Pioneer Point Partners LLP successfully closed its second sustainable infrastructure fund, Pioneer Infrastructure Partners II SCSp, reaching a final amount of over €1.1 billion in commitments, exceeding the initial target of €800 million. The fund was materially oversubscribed and raised in just over twelve months, underscoring significant investor interest amidst challenging market conditions. This fund continues Pioneer's strategy of investing in energy transition and environmental sectors across Western Europe. It is classified as an Article 9 Product under the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation, emphasizing its focus on financing businesses that are pivotal in mitigating climate change and promoting a circular economy. Fried Frank acted as the legal advisor with their team led by Mark Mifsud and Nicola Bruton.
Sectors
- Sustainable Infrastructure
- Private Equity
- Law Firms
- Financial Regulation
Geography
- Western Europe – The fund targets investments in energy transition and environmental sectors in Western Europe.
Industry
- Sustainable Infrastructure – The fund invests in sustainable infrastructure, particularly focusing on energy transition and environmental sectors.
- Private Equity – Pioneer Point Partners is a private equity firm specializing in sustainable infrastructure investments.
- Law Firms – Fried Frank, a law firm, advised on the formation and fundraising of the fund.
- Financial Regulation – The fund is classified as an Article 9 Product under the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation.
Financials
- €1.1 billion – The total commitments reached at the final close of the fund, exceeding the initial target of €800 million.
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer Point Partners LLP | Fund Manager | Company | A specialist sustainable infrastructure investment firm managing Pioneer Infrastructure Partners II SCSp. |
| Fried Frank | Legal Advisor | Company | Advised Pioneer Point Partners on the formation and fundraising of the fund. |
| Mark Mifsud | Corporate Partner | Person | Led Fried Frank's advisory team for Pioneer Point Partners. |
| Nicola Bruton | Corporate Special Counsel | Person | Part of Fried Frank's advisory team for Pioneer Point Partners. |