Private Equity
Mid-market private equity firm Graphite Capital has backed the start-up of a London property development business with £100m.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The David Bonderman-led firm is partnering Dublin’s Green Property to buy distressed UK and Irish properties.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Citing global regulatory changes, the bank plans to spin out five of its private equity fund management businesses in Britain, Canada, Hong Kong, the US and the Middle East.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Global Infrastructure Partners and Montagu Private Equity have agreed to acquire Greenstar, a UK waste management firm, for £135m.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
An exit coupled with a secondary buyout mark a return to ‘business as usual’ for the Paris-based firm, following its dramatic fund downsizing and management reshuffle.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
A study of US CMBS deals reveals that more than 3,500 loans currently have debt service coverage ratios of 1.0x or less. That figure could quickly grow to $75bn as less than half the CMBS universe has reported 2009 financials.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Houston, Texas-based firm acquires a German company licenced to work through primary and special servicing for commercial mortgage backed securities.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Lehman Brothers’ European mezzanine business is spinning out and rebranding. Toby Mitchenall reports.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The private bidders vying for the UK’s second largest airport have been given an extra month to complete their offers. The move comes a month after a 3i-led consortium retracted its bid amid reports that a £2bn price tag was too high.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Global Infrastructure Partners and a consortium consisting of Citi Infrastructure Investors, Vancouver Airport Services and John Hancock Life Insurance have emerged among the bidders for the UK’s second-busiest airport.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
