There was no rest for several firms during the holidays that spent the allegedly ‘slow’ final week of the year closing landmark acquisitions and exits.
4 min read · 15 February 2013
Successful firms will continue to build on their track record next year, says VTB Capital’s Tim Demchenko, provided they look out for the right opportunities.
3 min read · 15 January 2013
Global firms are moving in, regional firms are investing, and valuations may go higher.
3 min read · 15 January 2013
The firm, which is currently raising its $600m third fund, has sealed its sixth investment of 2012 having sourced debt financing lenders including GSO.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
Investors in Sterling Group’s $470m second fund, which closed in 2005, have been paid back all called capital, says partner Kevin Garland.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
Parking has undergone resurgence in the US in 2012. Chris Glynn reports on how a once-maligned sector has had its credibility restored.
8 min read · 15 January 2013
Private debt fund manager Metric, launched by former UBS and Towerbrook executive John Sinik last year, has sealed another two deals as demand for alternative sources of debt finance increases.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
A Probitas Partners survey has found increasing support for US and European mid-market funds among limited partner respondents.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
Ashurst’s Gonzalo Jimenez Blanco (pictured) and José María Anarte offer a legal perspective on the troubles affecting Spain’s roads sector.
6 min read · 15 January 2013
Three-and-a-half-years later, financial advisor Unicredit steered a club of 10 institutions to provide $960m of debt for an undersea tunnel and road linking Istanbul’s European and Asian sides. The icing on the cake: an 18-year door-to-door tenor, Turkey’s longest project financing.
2 min read · 15 January 2013