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OEBERGS assists Mirova in 85.8 MW wind farm acquisition

Mirova - an asset management company dedicated to sustainable investing and an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers - has acquired the wind farm Rödene from RES, the world’s largest independent renewable energy company. The transaction includes an agreement to build the wind farm with an EPC contract.

The Rödene Wind Farm, located outside the Swedish city Alingsås, includes 13 wind power turbines with a total installed energy capacity of 85.8 MW – equivalent for the annual energy needs of approximately 40,000 Swedish households.

The project’s construction phase will begin in August 2020 and will be followed by energization and handover in April 2022. After managing the construction, RES will supply asset management services for the project, focusing on optimising operational yields for Mirova and their shareholders.

In the transaction, Mirova was represented by Advokatfirman Oebergs through Senior Partner Björn Öberg and associates Liselotte Rios, Elisabet Heimer, Nils Karlsson Green and Christian Humble.

About Mirova

Mirova is an investment manager dedicated to sustainable investment. Through a conviction-driven investment approach, Mirova’s goal is to combine value creation over the long term with sustainable development. Mirova’s talents have been pioneers in many areas of sustainable finance. Their ambition is to keep innovating to propose the most impactful solutions to their clients.

Mirova is a Portfolio management company - French Public limited liability company
RCS Paris n°394 648 216 - Regulated by AMF under n° GP 02-014
59, Avenue Pierre Mendes France – 75013 – Paris
Mirova is an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers.

 

About Natixis Investment Managers

Natixis Investment Managers serves financial professionals with more insightful ways to construct portfolios. Powered by the expertise of 24 specialized investment managers globally, we apply Active ThinkingSM to deliver proactive solutions that help clients pursue better outcomes in all markets. Natixis ranks among the world’s largest asset management firms1 (€898,2 billion assets under management2). Headquartered in Paris and Boston, Natixis Investment Managers is a subsidiary of Natixis and includes all of the investment management and distribution entities affiliated with Natixis Distribution, L.P. and Natixis Investment Managers S.A. Listed on the Paris Stock Exchange, Natixis is a subsidiary of BPCE, the second-largest banking group in France. Provided by Natixis Investment Managers UK Limited which is authorised and regulated by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (register no. 190258). Registered Office: Natixis Investment Managers UK Limited, One Carter Lane, London, EC4V 5ER.

1 Cerulli Quantitative Update: Global Markets 2019 ranked Natixis Investment Managers (formerly Natixis Global Asset Management) as the 17th largest asset manager in the world based on assets under management as of December 31, 2018.

2 Net asset value as at June 30, 2019. Assets under management (“AUM”), as reported, may include notional assets, assets serviced, gross assets, assets of minority-owned affiliated entities and other types of non-regulatory AUM managed or serviced by firms affiliated with Natixis Investment Managers.