William Fitzgerald, a former chief investment officer for Nuveen Asset Management’s municipal bond business, sees an attractive opportunity for mezzanine debt and secondary senior debt investment in the infrastructure sector.
3 min read · 08 February 2013
Mohammed Al-Shroogi, a 30-year Citi veteran, has resigned from the financial services giant to join the Bahrain-based investment manager.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
This month saw two direct investments in the City of London by Middle Eastern investors better known for making third party investments into blind pool, discretionary funds. PERE spoke with the agent behind these deals about their wind change in investment priorities.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
The mid-market firm, established by Robert Bass in the 1980s, secured the backing of major pension investors for its latest investment vehicle.
1 min read · 08 February 2013
It’s been a big, busy week for Infrastructure Investor, with crowded networking events taking place on both sides of the Atlantic to mark the launch of our magazine and website.
3 min read · 08 February 2013
Struggling small- to mid-cap European companies in need of convertible debt and structured equity will bet the focus of the Marwyn Alternative Capital Fund, which will be chaired by UK business grandee Nigel Rudd.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
The European mezzanine veteran will evaluate credit opportunities for Clayton, Dubilier & Rice.
1 min read · 08 February 2013
Gary Long has departed from the firm after 15 years as Investcorp looks to streamline management and cut costs.
1 min read · 08 February 2013
Opportunistic real estate fund managers need to underwrite potential deals with no leverage assumptions in the current environment. For deals to be attractive unlevered returns must be at least 15%.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
The Boston buyout firm may allow LPs in a private credit-opportunity fund to cancel participation if they agree instead to a planned $300m listed credit vehicle.
2 min read · 08 February 2013