Just as LBO firms are invading infrastructure, established infrastructure players are invading the emerging markets, writes Cezary Podkul.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
Anil Ahuja, formerly co-head of 3i Asia with Mark Thornton, has been appointed as the head of 3i's Asian operations. He will continue to lead the India team and report to Chris Rowlands, chairman of 3i Asia.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The San Diego-based private equity real estate firm has bought four pools of discounted notes with a face value of $70m. Financial details were not disclosed, although other private equity firms are reporting discounts of up to 80%. The deal was closed in 30 days.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The Indian developer is working to restructure its debt pile and also aims to sell stakes in the business and assets to private equity funds.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
Washington DC knocks New York City off the top global investment destination among foreign real estate investors, according to a new survey. The US was seen as the best market for capital appreciation, followed by Brazil and China.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
Investors from Europe, US, Middle East and Japan buy in to the company’s distressed targets vision.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The bank has timed its latest fund to co-incide with more realistic return expectations by investors and asking prices by sellers, according to its chief executive.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The Singapore-listed leisure resort manager and developer aims to complete fundraising for the Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos development-focused fund this quarter. It is targeting between $300m and $400m.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The firms have held a $150m first close and expect to raise $200m by the end of the first quarter.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
Garth Peterson, who headed the bank’s real estate investing business in China, was promoted to managing director in 2007.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
