Private Equity
The National Pension Service is planning to buy a 12% stake in London’s Gatwick Airport from Global Infrastructure Partners.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Having raised $1bn and counting for its latest fund, Pantheon’s global head of secondaries talks to PEI about Asia, the banking sector and the changing role of secondaries.
5 min read · 05 January 2013
Alinda Infrastructure Fund II has reached final close at $4bn, exceeding its cover amount by $1bn while falling $1bn shy of its $5bn cap.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
How leaner times have increased LP demand for ‘tailor-made’ separate accounts
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The purchase of two Spanish solar projects and an onshore UK wind project have boosted the firm's renewable energy assets by €300m.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Ex-Federal Reserve chairman Paul Volcker says banks need to choose between being bank holding companies and housing private equity platforms. Citi, meanwhile, may divest its $8bn PE unit.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
ICG managing directors Tom Attwood and Christophe Evain recently met with PEI to talk about how the mezzanine lender has survived the most volatile market environment in its history. Amanda Janis reports
9 min read · 05 January 2013
US regulations on PE ownership of banks will prevent future deals like IndyMac, according to Sander Levy of Vestar Capital Partners.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The media- and communications-focused investor has made two promotions, including a new partner.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Turkey’s dynamic demographics and healthy macroeconomic trends have caught the attention of the global private equity industry. But some challenges remain.
5 min read · 05 January 2013