With the commercial mortgage-backed securities market showing signs of new life, there could be good news for private equity real estate firms seeking much-needed debt capital. PERE magazine, March 2012 issue
4 min read · 14 January 2013
The UK’s spending watchdog thinks PFI equity returns may have been inflated over the years.
3 min read · 15 January 2013
The need for documented valuation practices at private equity firms is one of a number of issues related to the SEC’s recent inquiries into the industry and reported investigation into a fund managed by Oppenheimer Holdings.
2 min read · 14 January 2013
The need for documented valuation practices at private equity firms is one of a number of issues related to the SEC’s recent inquiries into the industry and reported investigation into a fund managed by Oppenheimer Holdings.
2 min read · 14 January 2013
The need for documented valuation practices at private equity firms is one of a number of issues related to the SEC’s recent inquiries into the industry and reported investigation into a fund managed by Oppenheimer Holdings.
2 min read · 14 January 2013
Ireland's National Asset Management Agency, which is seeking to wind down a €31 billion portfolio of real estate loans, has hit out at weekend press reports suggesting it could have cost 230 jobs that were being created in Dublin.
3 min read · 14 January 2013
The lowering of the capital overhang will place the advantage on the buy side, the Terra Firma Capital Partners founder said at Harvard’s Venture Capital and Private Equity Conference.
2 min read · 14 January 2013
The Australian group, together with France’s Eiffage, has obtained a €2.8bn, five-year loan in addition to a €720m revolving credit facility. Moody’s deemed the refinancing ‘moderately credit positive’, but warned the toll road network’s Baa3 rating might be revised in the future.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
The bank’s Strategic Partners team sweetened terms on its fifth secondaries fund, including not only committed capital, but fees and expenses that must be paid back to LPs, plus an 8% return, before the GP collects carried interest.
4 min read · 14 January 2013
The $234bn retirement system’s 2012 roadmap includes plans to engage the secondary market and develop a co-investment and managed accounts programme.
3 min read · 14 January 2013