Leon Black-led Apollo – which has approximately $10bn in dry powder – believes the volatile markets could be rife with opportunities.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
A law passed in June would allow the $65bn pension system to raise its allocation to private equity, to the chagrin of some lawmakers who don’t like the asset class.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
The global accounting and advisory firm has appointed two partners to senior leadership positions in its Americas real estate practice.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
A consortium comprised of Macquarie Group and Swedish developer Skanska has agreed to contribute $318m in equity toward Virginia’s Midtown Tunnel project. The contract will have a 58-year term beginning at financial close, which is expected to occur by the end of the year.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
In a rare in-depth interview, KKR co-founder George Roberts discusses both the firm’s and private equity’s ongoing evolution as they move past credit crisis ‘hiccups’ and closer to maturity.
10 min read · 15 January 2013
In a rare in-depth interview, KKR co-founder George Roberts discusses both the firm’s and private equity’s ongoing evolution as they move past credit crisis ‘hiccups’ and closer to maturity.
10 min read · 15 January 2013
What are the possibilities and limitations of the bond market as far as infrastructure investors are concerned? Spence Clunie of Ancala Partners and Anthony Forshaw of Deutsche Bank explore the question with reference to Moto, a deal they both worked on
9 min read · 15 January 2013
Germany has delivered robust economic performance and a surfeit of investment opportunities – so why are three of the country’s private equity professionals wary about the country’s future prospects?
10 min read · 15 January 2013
‘Unitranche’ debt is gaining ground with some US mid-market investors
3 min read · 15 January 2013
One year on from floating its management company and 35 years after its founding, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts continues to aggressively expand and refine its franchise. In a rare in-depth interview, co-founder George Roberts discusses both the firm’s and private equity’s ongoing evolution as they move past credit crisis ‘hiccups’ and closer to maturity.
10 min read · 15 January 2013
