The partnership, called Silver Lake Kraftwerk, will target environmentally friendly growth investments. Cathy Zoi, a former official in the Obama administration, is joining the team.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
If Congress enacts the president’s budget, $450m will be available for the low-cost infrastructure lending programme next year, nearly four times more than current levels. The TIFIA programme would also be merged into a National Infrastructure Bank capitalised at $30bn over six years.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
Adena Friedman is joining The Carlyle Group, replacing Peter Nachtwey who resigned in December to join Legg Mason.
1 min read · 15 January 2013
Adena Friedman is joining The Carlyle Group, replacing Peter Nachtwey who resigned in December to join Legg Mason.
1 min read · 15 January 2013
After hitting an all-time low of just $2.7bn of new CMBS issuance in 2009, the securitisation market is expected to originate up to $15bn per quarter in new deals, with large portfolio refinancings pushing the figure up to $65bn.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
Optimal conditions have arrived for greenfield PPPs in the US, but who will benefit? Andrew Fraiser of Allen & Overy examines the evidence.
6 min read · 15 January 2013
Infrastructure investment analyst Robert Bain suggests it might be time to re-assess the credit quality of UK public-private partnerships – a mature, resilient sector characterised by low volatility, essentiality, strong government support under successive political regimes and few defaults.
10 min read · 15 January 2013
Infrastructure investors eyeing US renewables may have to work a little harder to source attractive deals thanks to five trends rapidly reshaping the sector. Cezary Podkul explains.
6 min read · 15 January 2013
France’s plans to launch a state-sponsored securitisation vehicle for the refinancing of PPP debt post-construction could end up being the long-awaited solution to bring the capital markets back into infrastructure financing. By Bruno Alves
5 min read · 15 January 2013
Spain’s macroeconomic problems have put off many real estate investors, but some hardy firms have managed to find attractive situations to invest in. PERE Magazine February 2011 issue.
10 min read · 15 January 2013
