Vauban Infrastructure Partners, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers, announces that Wascosa Holding, its railcar platform has been chosen for Infrastructure Investor’s 2022 “Transport Deal of the Year”, Europe award.

This award recognizes the creation of one of the largest railcar leasing platforms in Europe that Vauban Infrastructure Partners developed with Swiss Life Asset Managers.

Wascosa Holding consists of a diversified fleet of c.20,000 railcars operating in over 20 countries with one of the youngest and most modern fleet in Europe. Besides benefiting from a resilient business model, the platform also provides a critical and environmental-friendly transport infrastructure, with innovative and efficient decarbonized freight solutions to its customers.

As rail freight is a key infrastructure in the light of growing environmental constraints, the establishment of Wascosa Holding will indeed help to influence the markets attention away from high carbon activities as it is regaining competitiveness vs. road due interalia to its low energy consumption.

For further reading
Swiss Life Asset Managers and Vauban IP Are Expanding Their Investments In The Sustainable And Environment-friendly Rail Transport Market With The Acquisition Of Wascosa
Vauban Double Winner in Infrastructure Awards

Any reference to a ranking and/or an award does not indicate the future performance of the fund or the fund manager.
Vauban Infrastructure Partners
Affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers
Société en Commandite par Actions – Limited Partnership by shares
Share capital : €10 076 680.20
Regulated by the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) under n° GP – 19000044
RCS Paris 833 488 778
Le Centorial
16-18 rue du Quatre-Septembre,
75002 Paris
www.vauban-ip.com

Natixis Investment Managers
RCS Paris 453 952 681
Share Capital: €178 251 690
43 avenue Pierre Mendès France
75013 Paris
www.im.natixis.com

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