The offering is poised to become the largest-ever private equity-backed initial offering in the US market for a group of funds managed by Goldman Sachs, Highstar, The Carlyle Group and Riverstone Holdings.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The $4bn infrastructure fund is reportedly seeking an equity stake in the Indian subsidiary of the Spanish construction company, which is active in the country’s burgeoning roads sector.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund is lending $25m to O3b Networks, an internet satellite company, which has also attracted equity commitments from Internet search provider Google and North Bridge Venture Partners.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The Infrastructure Investor: Chicago forum provided timely market updates on some important issues as it became clear that there was more to the city than its association with long-windedness. Cezary Podkul reports
4 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm is looking at investment opportunities in ports, toll roads and pipeline assets, with a specific focus on Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Peru, Brookfield Infrastructure Partners CEO Sam Pollock said during the firm's second quarter earnings call.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The fund is the first entirely debt-focused investment vehicle raised in Mexico using a new type of listed security called a certificado burasatile. The lender, Navix, plans to co-invest $100m of its money with the certificados busatiles on a variety of projects in the Mexican energy sector.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Carlyle has bought Park Water, a California-based water utility, for an undisclosed amount. The fund marks the firm's first investment in the US water sector.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
There will be five major groups of investors looking to raise some $80 billion for infrastructure in 2011. Where do you fit in, asks Cezary Podkul.
5 min read · 05 January 2013
Thomas Hassen has joined Macquarie as chair of its global oil and gas investment banking group.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The fund attracted cornerstone commitments from Dutch pensions Pensioenfonds Zorg en Welzijn and Pensioenfonds Grafische Bedrijven.
2 min read · 05 January 2013