Manulife Investment Management has held the final closing of Manulife Infrastructure Fund II (MIF II), a USD4.65 billion private fund pool with committed capital from 29 limited partners and Manulife’s general account.  

MIF II is the firm’s second infrastructure fund which will make equity investments in core and core-plus infrastructure assets. The Fund benefits from the substantial experience the Manulife Investment Management team has in investing in and managing diversified portfolios of infrastructure investments. Manulife Investment Management’s global private market capabilities – totalling more than USD54 billion – consist of real assets, including infrastructure, real estate, timberland, and agriculture, and private equity and credit.

“MIF II is the largest fund that Manulife Investment Management has raised to date, and it reflects growing recognition of our private markets capabilities,” adds Stephen J Blewitt, global head of private markets, Manulife Investment Management. 

Read more/Source: Private Equity Wire