Each firm topped three categories in Infrastructure Investor’s second annual awards poll, the most of any nominee. GIP took the title of Global and North American Fund Manager for the second year running.
7 min read · 15 January 2013
Private sector participants in UK infrastructure projects want the government to provide greater clarity on the future of PFI – and what, if anything, might replace it. By Andy Thomson
5 min read · 15 January 2013
Widespread concern about sovereign debt and currency strength have not prevented real estate investors from making select investments throughout the Continent. PERE magazine, March 2011 issue.
10 min read · 15 January 2013
The portfolio returned 26.7% in 2010, beating every other asset class. La Caisse de Dépôt et Placement du Québec also cut C$6.7bn of debt from infrastructure and private equity in 2010.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
The portfolio returned 25.4% in 2010, beating every other asset class except private equity. The Caisse de Dépôt et Placement du Québec also cut C$6.7bn of debt out of its infrastructure and private equity portfolios in 2010 as part of an effort to boost risk management.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
The European Commission has authorised the private equity firm to buy Swedish healthcare group Capio’s Spanish division in a deal that could be worth up to €900m.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
REDgroup reportedly recorded a a full-year loss of A$43 million in the last financial year.
1 min read · 15 January 2013
The scheme to widen the UK’s M25 motorway has been attacked by a second Parliamentary body. While the National Audit Office said delays resulted in procurement being affected by the credit crunch, the Public Accounts Committee has focused on a ‘technical mistake’ in assessing the costs of different approaches.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
The firm has reportedly hired Credit Suisse to advise on the sale of Singapore shipping company Jaya Holdings to a consortium led by the company CEO.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
Privately financed infrastructure projects in the UK may have been rated too conservatively according to an infrastructure investment analyst, who calls for a reassessment from the ratings agencies.
2 min read · 15 January 2013