Private equity stalwart Guy Hands is in early talks with the China Development Bank on launching a global renewables-focused fund. Terra Firma will help sell the fund to European and US investors while the Chinese bank will focus on Chinese LPs.
2 min read · 14 January 2013
The $50.8bn retirement system committed almost $950m to private debt funds at its meeting last month, focusing its strategy on the US and European mid-markets.
2 min read · 14 January 2013
Having gotten his start in housing 20 years ago as a politician, Henry Cisneros is once again helping to spur residential development across the country, this time through his private equity real estate firm, CityView. PERE Magazine, October 2012 issue
10 min read · 15 January 2013
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co has encouraged its investors to increase their allocations to real estate and, in particular, to favour opportunistic investments.
3 min read · 15 January 2013
The Islamic investment firm has acquired Dubai International Capital’s shareholding in the MENA Infrastructure Fund. The latter also counts HSBC Bank Middle East and Waha Capital as investors.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
The $152.1 billion pension system has closed on five follow-on real estate investments including commitments to opportunistic funds of Fortress and PCCP.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
India’s Comptroller and Auditor General has accused the government of systematically benefitting the GMR-led consortium in 2006’s privatisation of Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport. The government and GMR reject the report’s accusations.
3 min read · 15 January 2013
The $25bn pension system has allocated $100m to Oaktree and LBC Credit Partners as it works to meet its $500m annual commitment target as part of its overhaul of its alternatives programme.
2 min read · 14 January 2013
The $25bn pension system has allocated $100m to Oaktree and LBC Credit Partners as it works to meet its $500m annual commitment target as part of its overhaul of its alternatives programme.
2 min read · 14 January 2013
The $25bn pension system has allocated $100m to Oaktree and LBC Credit Partners as it works to meet its $500m annual commitment target as part of its overhaul of its alternatives programme.
2 min read · 15 January 2013