Sohil Chand, formerly with Goldman's Asian special situations team, will be responsible for making growth equity investments in Indian companies.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Some US officials are pushing for the introduction of public private partnerships to create permanent funding sources for transportation projects. California, New Mexico and Texas are among the states that say they need private funds.
3 min read · 22 January 2013
The Spanish fund of fund manager will next year raise a fund that for the first time will have a special situations component. In September the firm increased to 32 its headcount with eight new hires.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The head of alternative assets for UK pension Universities Superannuation Scheme says portfolio write-downs coupled with the denominator effect have made fundraising tough. Yet many GPs saw this coming, and raised plenty of dry powder ahead of the storm, he says.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The fund of funds manager is looking to close its debut real estate fund on its €200m hard cap by the end of 2008. The firm is also pencilling in 2009 for the launch of its next buyout fund.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The world's largest owner of infrastructure assets will now raise third-party capital to back infrastructure GPs around the globe.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Duke of Westminster's property company wants to invest in Chinese shopping malls, according to a report.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The public pension has committed to Carlyle’s fourth Asian growth fund, Welsh Carson’s 11th buyout fund, First Reserve’s 12th energy fund and Clessidra's second Italy-focused fund. Together these four funds are targeting more than $22bn.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Market conditions worldwide are darkening, but the infrastructure asset class will likely be among the first to see the sun, writes Cezary Podkul.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The industrial property investment firm has paid $44m for the 392,000-square-foot distribution warehouse in Icheon City. The firm’s Korea-focused fund raised $500m last year and has acquired 14 properties and developments to date.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
