Actis director Alasdair Maclay also advised delegates gathered at PEI's Infrastructure Investor Forum that the firm’s equity returns expectations have held steady and that entry prices will eventually rise, creating lucrative exit opportunities.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Connecticut-based private equity firm has purchased a 43% stake in an Arizona coal power station, as it continues raising its debut fund.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Pattern Energy Group is funding the development of a 101.2 megawatt wind farm in California.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Pension Consulting Alliance managing director Judy Chambers said the interest shown by managers was ‘in line’ with the consulting firm’s expectations. The next steps in the process are up to the pensions who will be provided the information requested by the PCA.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Principals from Carlyle, Macquarie, RREEF and Industry Funds Management gathered today cautioned that market will not develop across America’s ‘fifty little countries’ without strong leadership from the government in creating incentives for private investment in infrastructure.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm has shut down its $500m North American Infrastructure Fund, blaming the slow pace of US infrastructure investments.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Mark Florian, who heads the energy-focused private equity firm’s infrastructure team, told attendees at the New York State Infrastructure Summit today that new forms of financing should be utilised for such a project to have real value.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The $5.64bn infrastructure fund is structuring the transaction in such a way that the El Paso Corporation, its 50-50 joint venture partner, will bear all development and construction risk for the 675 mile natural gas pipeline.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Blackstone Infrastructure Partners, in pre-marketing mode for its debut fund, will seek to raise one of the larger infrastructure funds yet. Last year the firm hired two Macquarie managing directors to head its infrastructure team.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The New York-based infrastructure fund manager will pay $526.5m in cash for a 50% stake in the Haynesville Expansion joint venture, which is being sponsored by midstream energy partnership Regency Energy Partners.
2 min read · 05 January 2013