The London-listed property services firm’s is now at the centre of a competitive bidding process after a deal with France’s BNP Paribas fell apart this week.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
The London-listed property services firm’s slated merger with France’s BNP Paribas has fallen apart. Its chairman and chief executive blame the collapse on the wider financial issues in the Eurozone.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
The New Jersey Division of Investment has committed $300m to TPG Capital, a longstanding relationship for the pension, and $200m to three other managers.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
Blackstone-affiliate GSO Capital Partners has collected more than $2bn for its second mezzanine fund. GSO's fund will compete with other mega-firms that have raised capital to take advantage of the tight credit markets.
3 min read · 15 January 2013
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
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
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
Apollo's Sanjay Patel and Hamilton Lane's Juan Delgado Moreira (pictured) were among speakers who pointed to interesting investment opportunities amid global economic turmoil.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
Once a major force in project finance before lying low during the years of excess, Deutsche Bank has re-emerged in the market over the last few years. In a challenging but more rational environment, the bank’s asset finance head Bernd Fislage speaks of the bank’s strategic priorities
5 min read · 15 January 2013