The world this month 2009-11-01 Staff Writer <strong>FUNDRAISING WINNERS AND LOSERS</strong><br> <sec level="2"><strong>HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN CLOSES $8.8BN FUND</strong><br> The San Francisco firm has raised the year's second-largest fund which, at $8.8 billion, i
6 min read · 08 February 2013
PEI Media’s sister publication, PERE magazine, recent sat down to speak with Keith O’Donnell, the global head of real estate at Taxand, to discuss the grand tax themes shaping the industry. From crackdowns on abuse of tax treaties to attacks on interest deductibility of intra-company loans and the taxation of debt investments, there is plenty to concern private fund managers.
6 min read · 08 February 2013
Does a deal closure in Miami herald better times? Stephanie Kopelousos, the Florida Secretary of Transportation, reflects on a project that went to the brink and back.
3 min read · 08 February 2013
Despite the liquidity squeeze, there is still financing out there for credible infrastructure projects. Bankers say the market remains fragile, but they also cite reasons why 2010 might produce a more positive story. Chris Josselyn reports.
8 min read · 08 February 2013
ABN AMRO Global Infrastructure Fund, owner of Belfast City Airport, is the latest fund to spin out from its parent.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
Get over it; be constructive; be part of the solution, not the problem. GPs and LPs were offered some sober advice on the last day of the PREA conference in Beverly Hills.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
Investing in transportation infrastructure in China is difficult. But the returns are also potentially compelling, provided you know what you’re getting into writes Chris Josselyn.
8 min read · 08 February 2013
Mark Florian went from advising on blockbuster toll road deals for one of Wall Street’s finest to building out an energy infrastructure team at the world’s oldest energy private equity firm. In his first interview since joining First Reserve from Goldman Sachs last year, he tells Cezary Podkul why he made the transition and what he hopes to accomplish at his new employer.
10 min read · 08 February 2013
At an industry forum held last week, Puerto Rico Governor Luis Fortuño told attendees he was an ‘unwavering’ believer in PPPs, and presented attendees with 16 top-priority projects he hopes to implement soon. A search for financial, legal and other advisors is under way.
4 min read · 08 February 2013
The number of banks willing to underwrite deals in the UK is growing. PERE magazine, November 2009.
2 min read · 08 February 2013