A greatly oversubscribed £600m bond sale that closed earlier this month may be followed by another offering in the next 12 months, though the focus at the moment is on improving the airport’s operations.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
The ratings agency writes in a recent report that 'infrastructure transactions have demonstrated significant rating stability through the downturn', with the average credit quality deteriorating by less than a notch.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
The annual property show in the south of France has been rocked by the arrests of two high-profile UK property entrepreneurs.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
The private equity giant behind the world's largest buyout has appointed former Goldman Sachs veteran Ralph Rosenberg to lead its real estate investing programme.
3 min read · 15 January 2013
Former Goldman Sachs veteran Ralph Rosenberg is expected to lead a real estate programme that invests alongside and augments KKR's existing fund portfolios.
3 min read · 15 January 2013
Strategic shifts and new developments in private equity real estate in the second half of 2010 offer clues to global trends for 2011. PERE magazine 2010 Awards & Annual Review issue.
8 min read · 15 January 2013
During December, thousands of private equity industry participants in more than 50 countries took the time to think about which firms, advisors and transactions truly stood out from the rest in 2010. They voted in our annual PEI Awards readers’ poll, the results of which were revealed this week and highlight the fact that the brightest firms in the industry have flourished despite challenging conditions.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
Will many big-ticket fund managers be forced to slash their fundraising targets?
2 min read · 15 January 2013
Despite a push for budget cuts, new legislation in the US still envisions the establishment of a national infrastructure bank – albeit with fewer powers and guarantees.
3 min read · 15 January 2013
The chairman of the US House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee supports rail. Just don’t call it ‘high-speed’ to his face.
1 min read · 15 January 2013
