The famous investment banker credited with saving New York City from bankruptcy in the 1970s is now an advocate for greater federal spending on infrastructure, including public school buildings, which he called ‘a disgrace’ during a Sunday television program on CNN.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
Michael Kapoor discusses the new realities of fundraising for the infrastructure asset class.
3 min read · 08 February 2013
The UK Treasury has provided a £120m loan to kick start a £635m waste project that has been stalled for two years
1 min read · 08 February 2013
End of an era as Italy’s Pirelli Real Estate parts company with its charismatic vice president and chief executive, Carlo Puri Negri. Puri Negri says he hopes Pirelli will “emerge successfully” from the deep crisis in the property sector.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
The Egypt-focused fund, which is targeting $100m, has raised $51.5m from ‘a significant number of European institutional investors’.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
The turnaround specialist, which has seen about 10 of its portfolio companies tumble into bankruptcy since last year, has extended debtor-in-possession loans to two of its bankrupt companies and plans to control them after they emerge from Chapter 11.
3 min read · 08 February 2013
Toll-road titillation and why infrastructure is family friendly
4 min read · 08 February 2013
Editor's Letter
3 min read · 08 February 2013
Cezary Podkul breaks down Citi Infrastructure Investors’ $2.5bn all-equity bid for Chicago’s Midway airport.
8 min read · 08 February 2013
Cezary Podkul takes an insider’s look at how infrastructure financier Babcock & Brown amassed – and lost – an A$14 billion empire built on debt.
8 min read · 08 February 2013