Pension investor APG in partnership with alternatives fund manager QIC has agreed to acquire a 36% interest in Brussels Airport.

The APG-QIC jointly led consortium further comprises of Swiss Life. Upon completion, APG and QIC will both have a stake of 16.8% in Brussels Airport. The closing of the transaction is expected to take place over the coming months and is subject to approval by the regulator.

Brussels Airport, Belgium’s largest, is a freehold perpetual airport located in the political capital of Europe, host to EU and NATO headquarters. It is a strong performing gateway airport, supported by a transparent and stable regulatory regime.