The firm has already completed its first investment with its fifth European mezzanine fund, backing the buyout of business intelligence provider Bureau van Dijk.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
Capstone Infrastructure has bought 70% of UK-based Bristol Water for $215m, giving the company a ‘platform investment’ in water infrastructure.
1 min read · 15 January 2013
The firm beat its $150m target for its second mezzanine fund, capitalising on a growing strategy amid a slowing credit market.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
In addition to receiving an additional $55m in investment capital, the cargo airline has renegotiated its credit agreements to extend debt maturities to 2015.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
Alternatives managers the Blackstone Group and HIG Capital have both acquired debt management businesses in a bid to further expand their debt capabilities.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
Moody’s believes Amprion’s €3.3bn, 10-year capex programme ‘will not only burden the company’s financial performance, but also test its technical and managerial capabilities’. A consortium of institutional investors led by Commerz Real spent €1.3bn recently acquiring 74.9% of Amprion.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
The US firm has bolstered its FIG portfolio with with a 9% stake in India Infoline Group.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
Apollo's Sanjay Patel and Hamilton Lane's Juan Delgado Moreira were among speakers at the forum who noted that interesting investment opportunities, such as companies' increasing demand for credit in India, can be found amid global economic turmoil.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
The Toronto-based mid-market firm has made one acquisition from the fund, acquiring Kansas-based automotive product-maker Hopkins Manufacturing Corporation.
1 min read · 15 January 2013
Listed vehicles have been successful in strengthening their balance sheets during the financial crisis and are ready to deploy capital once markets settle, according to research from Deloitte.
3 min read · 15 January 2013
