Private Equity

Western Europe

Mexico awards one of world’s largest wastewater plants

Mexican firms IDEAL and ICA together with Spain’s Acciona Agua and a subsidiary of Japanese investor Mitsui & Co. have won a $726m contract to build and operate one of the world’s largest wastewater treatment plants. The plant will be located close to Mexico City.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Allianz buys 50% of Budapest mall

The German insurer, which is making a big push into property, is acquiring 50 percent in Allee Shopping Centre for around €100m

1 min read · 05 January 2013

OPEN & CLOSED

3 min read · 05 January 2013

BC eyes Asia and Middle East for €6bn fund

The London headquartered buyout firm is likely to target almost €6bn for a fundraising this year – a similar size to its 2005 fund.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Finatem collects €112m for first close on Fund III

The Frankfurt-based firm is targeting €150m for its third fund.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

The changing Federation

The Russian landscape is set to alter beyond recognition and only the strongest will survive. Toby Mitchenall reports from Moscow

8 min read · 05 January 2013

Gresham boosts team with ex-Rothschild banker

Mark Blower joins the firm as investment partner in Manchester, having previously run teams for NM Rothschild and Lloyds Acquisition Finance.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Carlyle’s quest to crack the China code

As Google made headlines this week for challenging China, the Carlyle Group furthered its foothold in ‘the epicentre of the private equity world’.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Augentius opens in Luxembourg

The threat of the EU’s AIFM Directive has caused an uptick in fund managers’ interest in offshore domiciles in the last six to nine months, the fund administrator said.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

NBGI increases size of debut French fund to €100m

The private equity group of the National Bank of Greece sees opportunity in France, which was less affected by the financial downturn, according to Laurent Allegot, a member of the French team.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

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