Overview
The Rānui Sunshine Fund is a closed-ended, vintage-style wholesale infrastructure fund focused on solar photovoltaic projects in New Zealand. It co-invests alongside SC Oscar, a Singapore-based renewable energy fund affiliated with SC Capital Partners and CapitaLand Investment, targeting a portfolio of mid-sized solar PV assets. Current holdings include an operating project in Kaitaia and a ready-to-build project in Taranaki. The fund is open to wholesale investors only and appears on the NZTE Acceptable Managed Funds list under the Active Investor Plus Growth Category.
Fund Overview
Solar PV co-investment fund partnering with SC Oscar (Singapore renewable energy fund, affiliated with SC Capital Partners + CapitaLand Investment). Portfolio: operating 31MWp project in Kaitaia + 36MWp ready-to-build project in Taranaki. Mid-sized NZ solar projects. AIP Growth Category (NZTE 2026-01-20).
Asset Class
Infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rānui Sunshine Fund?
Solar PV co-investment fund partnering with SC Oscar (Singapore renewable energy fund, affiliated with SC Capital Partners + CapitaLand Investment). Portfolio: operating 31MWp project in Kaitaia + 36MWp ready-to-build project in Taranaki. Mid-sized NZ solar projects. AIP Growth Category (NZTE 2026-01-20).
Who manages Rānui Sunshine Fund?
Rānui Sunshine Fund is managed by Rānui (NZBN 9429053181770). Manager registration on the Financial Service Providers Register is a legal requirement under the Financial Service Providers (Registration and Dispute Resolution) Act 2008 and does not itself constitute an endorsement.
What asset class is Rānui Sunshine Fund?
Rānui Sunshine Fund is classified as Infrastructure on Wholesale Investor NZ. Asset-class classification reflects the fund's stated investment focus per its Information Memorandum and is provided for navigation purposes only — review the IM for the full strategy and risk profile.
Is Rānui Sunshine Fund evergreen or a closed-end fund?
Rānui Sunshine Fund is a closed-end fund — it raises capital during a defined vintage window and runs to fund maturity. Capital is typically returned via distributions during operation and a final wind-up at fund maturity. Check whether a current vintage is open before applying.
Is Rānui Sunshine Fund wholesale-only?
Yes — Rānui Sunshine Fund is offered on a wholesale-only basis under Schedule 1 of the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013. Subscription requires self-certification under one of the seven Schedule 1 pathways (typically the NZ$5M net-assets "large person" pathway or an accountant- or lawyer-signed eligible-investor certificate per Clauses 38-40). Wholesale-only funds do not publish a retail Product Disclosure Statement and do not appear on the Disclose Register.
Is Rānui Sunshine Fund eligible for the Active Investor Plus (AIP) visa?
Rānui Sunshine Fund is flagged as AIP-eligible on Wholesale Investor NZ, indicating it appears (or has appeared) on NZTE's Acceptable Managed Funds list for AIP visa applicants. The visa requires NZ$5M (Growth Category, 36-month hold) or NZ$10M (Balanced Category, 60-month hold) in acceptable investments held continuously for the full period. Eligibility determination sits with NZTE + Immigration NZ — verify against the live NZTE list before relying on this classification, and see our AIP eligibility guide for the full statutory framework.
Where can I read the IM or PDS for Rānui Sunshine Fund?
Rānui Sunshine Fund is a wholesale-only fund and the manager does not publish a retail-accessible Information Memorandum on Wholesale Investor NZ. Wholesale-only funds typically share the IM directly with prospective investors after a Schedule 1 self-certification under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013. Contact the manager to request the IM and the certification process.