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
The fund will invest in private equity and special situation portfolios in South Korea and Asia Pacific.
1 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
A report from Moody's Corporate Finance reveals an increase in private equity-backed companies that are electing to use their payment-in-kind option to make interest payments.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The placement agent has moved Franklyn Chang from its Connecticut office and hired former UBS placement agent Christophe Pietersen and Stephanie Brendel, previously with Bear Stearns.
1 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
Executives at the private equity real estate group are searching for a new sponsor for the firm’s latest opportunity fund, which closed on $3.2bn days before the investment bank collapsed. The stake is worth a reportedly $780m.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The previously announced sale of minority stakes in Copenhagen and Brussels aiports, approved by Macquarie Airports shareholders on Friday, will constitute Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund III’s debut transaction. Targeting north of €5.5 billion in commitments, it is Macquarie’s largest pan-European infrastructure fund.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
