Kaye Scholer Closes $315 Million Private Equity Placement

Kaye Scholer represented CDP Infrastructures Fund, G.P., a subsidiary of Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, which has approximately $185 billion of funds under management, and Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation and Tortoise Energy Capital Corporation, investment companies managed by Tortoise Capital Advisors, L.L.C., in a $315 million private placement of Class C Units in Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. Enbridge Partners is a Texas-based natural gas gathering, processing and transmission company and owner of the U.S. portion of the world's longest liquid petroleum pipeline. The Kaye Scholer team, which included partner Kenneth G. M. Mason, Corporate & Finance, closed the placement on April 2, 2007.