A new KPMG survey of private sector infrastructure practitioners has identified government effectiveness as the top challenge in addressing infrastructure development needs.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
The McLean, Virginia-based firm said it was ceasing its investment activities in Latin America owing to market conditions. It is working with investors to wind down the regional platform.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
There are roughly four ways for GPs to 'top up' the capital in an existing fund, but each method comes with some harsh concessions
4 min read · 08 February 2013
The US business development company has slashed about 44% of its workforce and is trying to negotiate out of a default situation that has paralysed its investment activity.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
The 25-year highways maintenance and management contract is the largest private finance initiative deal in the highways sector by a local UK government. The city hopes to sign the contract later this year and begin implementation in April 2010.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
New York based-Westbrook Partners is seeking to sell Shell-Mex House, a large office building in London, two years after paying £494 million ($831 million; €582 million) for the property.
1 min read · 08 February 2013
The London-listed private equity firm has said reduced competition for deals and the prevalence of distressed sellers are reasons to bolster its dry powder.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
As credit processes from UK banks take longer to complete, firms like Dunedin and Gresham are taking debt finance into their own hands.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
Goodwin Gaw, chairman, co-founded Gaw Capital alongside his brother Kenneth Gaw, president of the group, in 2005. Here he examines the outlook for China's real estate sector, which has seen a serious slowdown since the economic crisis began.
4 min read · 08 February 2013
The McLean, Virginia-based firm is immediately closing its Latin America fund and operations.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
