Private Equity
The London-based investment group has added 6MW of new capacity to its solar portfolio and announced plans to raise money for an additional 20MW to 30MW this year. Amplio has spent some €33m on solar plants over the last year.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Cost-effective, readily available and operating against a highly favourable regulatory backdrop – no surprise that wind energy has continued to attract investment amid economic turmoil.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
SunRay Renewable Energy, a Maltese solar power plant developer, is to be bought by Nasdaq-listed SunPower in a deal expected to close in the first half of this year.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
For reasons of scale, investors in European infrastructure have so far found it difficult to access the undoubtedly attractive renewable energy space. But with small assets being rolled up into big portfolios and utilities shedding sizeable renewable interests from their balance sheets, this appears to be changing. Andy Thomson and Bruno Alves report on the opportunities and challenges of going green.
4 min read · 05 January 2013
Timothy Mohr and Robert Weiner of BDO Consulting share cautionary tales of misdeeds and alarming facts unearthed just before deal closings.
8 min read · 05 January 2013
The private equity firm has hired the CEO of a former German portfolio company to oversee deals in the region.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Renewable energy is big these days – and only getting bigger. Infrastructure investors hope to capitalise on the opportunity, but, by their very nature, must approach green investments with great caution, writes Cezary Podkul.
6 min read · 05 January 2013
BC Partners has acquired the laundry product business in a secondary buyout that values the company at €600m.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Lloyds’ captive private equity unit lays claim to 10 of Britain’s 100 fastest growing companies, with other lower mid-market firms also faring well in the ranking of a recent study.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Infrastructure investors should not overlook the renewables sector in 2010, which is poised to present them with some ripe investment opportunities.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
