The lenders will anchor the German yacht maker with a €55m investment and write down most of its debt. Bain bought Bavaria for €1.3bn in July 2007.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
Renewable energy developer SunRay has reached financial close on a solar power plant project near Rome. €120m of project financing was provided by a three-strong bank syndicate.
1 min read · 08 February 2013
In its pre-close update for the six months ending September 30, the infrastructure investment company saw its junior debt portfolio jump in value by 20% while its overall investments ‘continue to perform satisfactorily’.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
On a recent visit to Tokyo, PERE spent time with the head of commercial real estate for Deutsche Bank – the only international investment bank still lending in the country. Borrowers say debt is too expensive, but Doug Smith argues prices are where they should be. PERE magazine October 2009.
6 min read · 08 February 2013
Clear views on a cloudy day: four veterans of the US real estate market compare notes high above Manhattan. PERE magazine October 2009
10 min read · 08 February 2013
Prudential Real Estate Investors was one of only two private equity real estate firms to survive the RTC intact, becoming – in time – one of the world’s largest real estate investment managers. Despite its global heft though, chief executive officer Allen Smith believes the firm is as nimble, and flexible, as any boutique operation. PERE Magazine October 2009
10 min read · 08 February 2013
The long-term fundamentals for private equity in Iberia remain strong. In the short to medium term, however, life will be tough for the region's GPs. Toby Mitchenall and Andy Thomson explore the reasons why
5 min read · 08 February 2013
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1 min read · 08 February 2013
Some of Asia's key markets appear to be shrugging off the global financial and economic slump with surprising ease. But is this the true picture?
3 min read · 08 February 2013
Despite Prudential Real Estate Investors' global heft, chief executive officer Allen Smith believes the firm is as nimble, and flexible, as any boutique operation. By Zoe Hughes
10 min read · 08 February 2013