Private Equity

North America

LaSalle secures $205m Texas mandate

The Chicago-based firm has been appointed by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas to co-invest in opportunities in North America first and then on a global basis.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Global LPs favour Asia

A recent survey of LPs finds that while down on private equity generally, they remain up on Asia.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

AMERICAS NEWS: Banking on the government

Colony Capital is eyeing the FDIC as a valuable source of real estate deals in 2010. PERE magazine, February 2010 issue

2 min read · 05 January 2013

A new path for PPPs?

Why a 35-year concession to upgrade and maintain Connecticut’s highway service stops is a PPP ‘put together in a more thoughtful way’ than the Chicago Skyway according to a Carlyle pro.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

News analysis: RE and PE partner for bank investing

Private equity and private equity real estate firms should be encouraged to mount bank recapitalisation JVs, mirroring FDIC-initiated structured sales of failed financial institutions.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

Carlyle: Connecticut deal paves new path for PPPs

Barry Gold, co-head of the private equity firm’s $1.15bn infrastructure fund, says the 35-year concession to upgrade and maintain the state’s highway service stops is a PPP ‘put together in a more thoughtful way’ than the Chicago Skyway.

6 min read · 05 January 2013

The ones to call

Flip through consumer, retail or healthcare pitchbooks and you’ll be sure to find career investment bankers touting 25 or 30 years of experience in their sector. But infrastructure is a relatively new vertical for most banks, and experienced advisors can be hard to come by. When you do your research of who is who in infrastructure M&A work, the following ten names are bound to pop up. We present them here in alphabetical order*

6 min read · 05 January 2013

Capital pursuit

Fundraising ability has become a key benchmark for existing and prospective LPs, as highlighted by the latest twist in the BPE spin-out saga, writes Amanda Janis.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

Big beasts

No one agrees on the most influential investors in global infrastructure, but there are many strong contenders. Here’s our pick, after asking around the industry.

6 min read · 05 January 2013

Still turning Japanese

KKR and Permira have made some senior level personnel changes in recent months, as their endeavours to crack the tough Japanese buyout market continue, writes Yvette Choo.

5 min read · 05 January 2013

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