North America

How about 1% for infrastructure?

The shortcomings in US infrastructure have received much attention. Jay Brown and Robin Priest argue that a modest channeling of income tax revenue could be a big step towards addressing the problem

IFC deploys Russian bank stabilisation fund(2)

The fund will invest in second-tier Russian banks in an effort to improve economic stability and strengthen the region’s banking industry.

IFC deploys Russian bank stabilisation fund

The fund will invest in second-tier Russian banks in an effort to improve economic stability and strengthen the region’s banking industry.

Ohio parking deal could be a lodestar for industry(3)

Ohio State University netted $483m for a 50-year lease of its campus parking. The deal is being hailed as a breakthrough for non-core infrastructure privatisation that could be a signpost for the asset class.

Wheelock holds $525m final close on RE fund(3)

The lead investors in the Boston- and Greenwich, Connecticut-based private equity real estate firm’s first commingled fund helped to steer additional capital to the vehicle, which became oversubscribed less than a year after its official launch.

EUROPE NEWS: As good as Goldman(3)

James Garman, co-head of real estate at Goldman Sachs, told delegates at the PERE Summit: Europe how the bank is gearing up for a European debt fund, how it just struck its first equity deal in three years and how it is approaching life under the Volcker rule. PERE Magazine July, August 2012.

Ohio parking deal could be a lodestar for industry(2)

Ohio State University netted $483m for a 50-year lease of its campus parking. The deal is being hailed as a breakthrough for non-core infrastructure privatisation that could be a signpost for the asset class.

Ohio parking deal could be a lodestar for industry

Ohio State University netted $483m for a 50-year lease of its campus parking. The deal is being hailed as a breakthrough for non-core infrastructure privatisation that could be a signpost for the asset class.

Wheelock holds $525m final close on RE fund(2)

The lead investors in the Boston- and Greenwich, Connecticut-based private equity real estate firm’s first commingled fund helped to steer additional capital to the vehicle, which became oversubscribed less than a year after its official launch.

EUROPE NEWS: As good as Goldman(2)

James Garman, co-head of real estate at Goldman Sachs, told delegates at the PERE Summit: Europe how the bank is gearing up for a European debt fund, how it just struck its first equity deal in three years and how it is approaching life under the Volcker rule. PERE Magazine July, August 2012.