Schroders to acquire a majority shareholding in Greencoat Capital: A leading European renewable infrastructure manager
21 december 2021
Schroders plc (“Schroders”) is today announcing that it has reached agreement to acquire a 75% shareholding in Greencoat Capital Holdings Limited (“Greencoat”) for an initial consideration of £358 million.
- Greencoat is one of Europe’s largest renewable infrastructure managers, with £6.7 billion of AUM at 30 November 2021
- Greencoat pioneered large-scale renewable energy infrastructure investing in listed and private formats, delivering compound AUM growth of over 48% per annum over the last four years to 31 March 2021
- Over the past 12 months Greencoat achieved net new commitments for private funds and equity raises for listed funds of £1.6 billion (1 December 2020 to 30 November 2021)
