Fondi Italiani per le Infrastrutture

About The Fund

Fondi Italiani per le Infrastrutture, also known as F2i, is a preeminent investment management firm that notably orchestrates the Italian closed-end investment fund, Fondo Italiano per le Infrastrutture - F2i, primarily concentrating on strategic investments within the infrastructure domain. They foster development across a multitude of sectors that are crucial to Italy’s infrastructure proclivity, which include airports, motorways, gas distribution, integrated water services, telecommunication (TLC), renewable energies, local public services, and social infrastructure. They are recognized as Italy's largest independent infrastructure fund manager, with assets totaling more than EUR 8 billion across both equity and debt. The scope of their investment strategy encapsulates transport and logistics, energy transition, distribution networks, telecommunications, as well as health and social care facilities. By prioritizing areas like circular economy, they contribute significantly to the broader spectrum of the nation's economy. Within their expansive network, F2i commands considerable influence, with subsidiaries that manage approximately 25 thousand employees across Italy. These employees play a vital role in ensuring that millions of people have access to essential services and infrastructure for their everyday life. Among prominent F2i shareholders are banking foundations, various financial institutions, leading credit institutions, pension funds, and public entities. F2i's considerable portfolio includes 24 companies and extends to 6 imperative infrastructure sectors. Their operational influence is pronounced, facilitating the transit of about 9.4 million tonnes of goods through ports, sustaining an installed capacity of 1.5GW in renewable energy and 3.2GW of combined cycle gas turbines, serving around 4.9 million gas consumers, and facilitating 68 million passengers through their airports annually. Complemented by a portfolio including 2,437 broadcasting towers and 13,753 beds in healthcare facilities, F2i delineates a comprehensive and strategic approach to infrastructure investment, while also adhering to robust ESG principles, to underscore their commitment to responsible investment. Their proactive involvement in ESG governance and performance asserts their allegiance to sustainable development. Noteworthy recent developments include the acquisition of a significant portfolio of hospital concessions in Northern and Central Italy and strategic corporate maneuvers to explore potential mergers in the telecommunications infrastructure sector, highlighting their continual endeavor towards functional growth and infrastructural robustness.