Private Equity
Should a deal with CVC materialise, it would mark the second set of assets one of the world’s biggest brewing companies has recently sold to private equity firms.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
An exclusive gathering in California hosted by Stanford University sheds light on what pensions are seeking from infrastructure managers – and what the pensions might do if they don’t get what they want, writes Cezary Podkul.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
TPG's David Bonderman and Carlyle's Daniel Akerson are among the recent nominations to GM's board. Also appointed was Stephen Girsky, former Centerbridge Industrial Partners president.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The joint venture between Baltimore-based Municipal Mortgage & Equity and a Dublin-based syndicate of private investors is poised to close on its first South Africa housing fund. It is already eying a bigger second vehicle to invest on a pan-African basis.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Today the US House of Representatives voted to pass bill that will give the SEC and the Federal Reserve the power to regulate compensation at financial institutions with more than $1 billion in assets.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
President and chief executive of Allianz Real Estate Olivier Piani says it is the ‘best time’ to be growing a global organisation. The insurance company expects to grow its allocation to RE to 6% 'and maybe more', with up to a third focused on the US and Asia respectively.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Energy Capital Partners II is targeting $3.5bn for energy infrastructure investments in North America.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Avago plans to raise $504m in the IPO, in which both private equity firms will be diluting their stakes. The semiconductor company was KKR’s first deal in Asia when both firms acquired the company in 2005 for $2.66bn.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
After a busy month spent whizzing across New York from one industry gathering to the next, Cezary Podkul reports back with his Top 10 insights into the key trends in infrastructure
6 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
