The government is gearing up to launch a vehicle that will allow the capital markets to refinance PPP debt post-construction without exposing them to project risk. The bonds issued will have the same rating as the French state (AAA) in projects where it is the procuring authority.
3 min read · 15 January 2013
In the UK, confusion over the lifecycle costs of public-private partnerships is tainting their image. Over the other side of the Channel, a very different view exists
3 min read · 15 January 2013
Behrman Capital recently executed two transactions, a dividend recapitalisation and spin-off, linked to its $303m acquisition of defense contractor ILC Industries in 2003.
1 min read · 15 January 2013
The Washington DC-based firm has named 15 new managing directors, including Andrew Chung, Barbara Murphy and Edward Samek, alongside 20 promotions to principal/director.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
The Washington DC-based firm has named 15 new managing directors including Brian Bernasek, Andrew Marino and Juan Carlos Felix, alongside 20 promotions to principal/director.
1 min read · 15 January 2013
Investors will ‘sacrifice’ returns and diversification if they overlook China, Brazil and India. However, targeting the three countries’ real estate markets demands a longer-term investment horizon and plenty of due diligence.
4 min read · 15 January 2013
PERE takes a look at the major themes that shaped the global real estate industry in 2009, as well as some encouraging indicators for the year ahead. By Zoe Hughes
6 min read · 08 February 2013
The Boston-based firm has unveiled a raft of promotions across the business.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
Infrastructure news from around the world
7 min read · 08 February 2013
Draft legislation, which would require all private equity, private equity real estate and hedge fund managers with more than $150m in assets to register with the SEC, must now face a test in the Senate.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
