Macquarie Asset Management Acquires Beauparc Utilities

Nomura Acquires Macquarie's U.S. & European Public Asset Management Business

April 22, 2025

Wealth Management

Nomura has agreed to acquire Macquarie Asset Management’s North American and European public asset management business (including equities, fixed income and multi‑asset strategies) in an all‑cash transaction for roughly US$1.8 billion, subject to closing adjustments and regulatory approvals. The business—led from Philadelphia with more than 700 employees and approximately US$180 billion of AUM—will join Nomura’s Investment Management division, and the firms will also enter a broader product and distribution collaboration.

Macquarie Asset Management to Acquire Beacon Hospital

February 13, 2024

Healthcare Services

Macquarie Asset Management, via Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 7, has agreed to acquire Beacon Hospital in Dublin from a consortium of shareholders led by Denis O'Brien. The transaction is expected to close by the end of H1 2024; Beacon's CEO Michael Cullen will remain as CEO and a shareholder as the new owner supports growth plans to build Ireland's largest private healthcare campus.

Macquarie GIG Acquires BayWa r.e. Bioenergy GmbH

October 31, 2022

Renewable Energy

Macquarie Asset Management's Green Investment Group (GIG), via its Macquarie GIG Energy Transition Solutions fund, has acquired BayWa r.e. Bioenergy GmbH from BayWa r.e. AG. The specialist biogas platform owns five operational biomethane plants in Germany and a development pipeline in Italy; GIG said it will grow the business across Germany, Italy and other European markets.

Veolia to Sell Suez Recycling and Recovery UK Group to Macquarie for €2.4bn

August 8, 2022

Environmental Services

Veolia has executed a unilateral put agreement for Macquarie Asset Management to acquire 100% of Suez Recycling and Recovery UK Group (Suez’s UK waste business) for approximately €2.4 billion. The deal is subject to UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) approval and other agreed conditions, following Veolia’s 2021 Suez takeover and associated antitrust divestment program.

Macquarie Asset Management to Acquire 90% Stake in Apex Energies Group

November 19, 2021

Renewable Energy

Macquarie Asset Management, via its Macquarie Green Investment Group Renewable Energy Fund 2, has entered exclusive negotiations to acquire a 90% equity interest in French solar developer and operator Apex Energies Group from a consortium of investors. Apex, which develops, builds and operates rooftop and ground-mounted solar projects across France and also provides energy-efficiency and monitoring services through subsidiaries ORA and S4E, will support Macquarie’s expansion of its renewable energy platform in France.

Macquarie Asset Management Acquires Majority Stake in Southern Water

August 9, 2021

Utilities

Macquarie Asset Management has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Southern Water Services Limited and will invest over £1 billion of new equity to recapitalise the business. The capital will strengthen Southern Water’s balance sheet and fund a multi-year £2 billion investment programme to reduce leaks and pollution incidents, improve customer service, and boost financial resilience.