Private Equity
Energy Capital Partners II is targeting $3.5bn for energy infrastructure investments in North America.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Despite the credit crunch, the global office markets are still on an “upward trend,” according to a report by real estate services firm, Colliers International. The emerging markets continued to record strong growth in the sector.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
CalPERS has hired heavyweight talent to develop its infrastructure platform, which may eventually become among the bigger direct players in the market.
4 min read · 05 January 2013
Cezary Podkul takes a look at CenterPoint’s historic bid for the Port of Virginia, which could unlock a whole new market for infra investors
7 min read · 05 January 2013
The former chief executive of Chrysler and Home Depot will join Cerberus Operating and Advisory Company, which is made up of operating professionals that help source deals and monitor portfolio companies.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The French bank’s private equity arm is continuing to amass affiliates in foreign markets, having in the past year backed Swedish and Chinese funds.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Nicholas Lockley finds recently re-branded UK mid-market specialist Silverfleet Capital content as the economy enters a wintry spell.
6 min read · 05 January 2013
In a year marked by much doom and gloom, Advent International has been on fire. Its deal pace has been dynamic, fundraising feverish and returns impressive. At a recent gathering of its 12 senior managing partners in Boston, Amanda Janis sat down with four regional chiefs who shared some of the ingredients comprising Advent's ‘secret sauce’.
10 min read · 05 January 2013
Albert Mclelland and Simon Mak share their insights into the implications for China of the soaring global demand for coal - and offer some tips on how to invest in the sector successfully.
6 min read · 05 January 2013
Financial sector stocks have fallen, causing many to wonder whether a handful of high-profile private equity deals were ill-timed.
4 min read · 05 January 2013
