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Wainbridge holds £50m first close on debut fund, buys asset

A new player in UK private equity real estate has emerged, as Wainbridge Capital reaches a first close of £50m for a value-added fund with equity mainly from wealthy Russians.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

Johnny come lately

Is it too late for foreign firms to enter the Chinese private equity market? Jenny Blinch explores.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

Ferrovial seeking sale of 10% of BAA

The Spanish infrastructure group says it wants to sell a 10% stake in the UK airports operator to help pay down debt. However, Ferrovial stresses that it will continue to be a long-term investor in BAA.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

US agency commits $100m to clean energy fund

US President Obama announced the commitment from the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) during his recent visit to India.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Ferrovial gets ‘spontaneous’ offers for Naples airport

The Spanish infrastructure group has received several offers for its 65% stake in Naples airport in a deal that could net the company up to €200m.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Actis closes on $290m Honduran wind project

The Cerre de Hula wind energy plant in Honduras should be operational in 2012 and is expected to generate 6% of the country’s power.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

3i explores Brazilian opportunity

The London-listed firm – which is active in Europe, North America and Asia – is now looking to enter the Brazilian market.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Siguler Guff vet launches MB Global

Maria Boyazny, who managed $4.5bn in assets at Siguler Guff, has launched MB Global Partners in partnership with G2 Investment Group.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

EnCap raises $1.2bn for eighth energy fund

The energy investor is seeking $2.5bn in total commitments for the fund, which has attracted commitments from the Minnesota State Board of Investment and the New Mexico Public Employees' Retirement System.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

MacKay: Indian GPs should rethink fund structures

Hermes GPE chief Alan MacKay told delegates at the PEI India Forum that LPs are being put off Indian private equity because of the time it takes to receive distributions.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

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