Federal subdivisions of Germany plan to scrap Germany’s carried interest tax exemption, in effect increasing its tax rate by 20 percent.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
Walbrook Capital, a London private investment firm started by former Barclays Capital bankers, has acquired a minority stake in Ireland’s National Asset Management Agency from shareholder, Irish Life.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
A five-strong banking group has replaced previous financing which was put in place in 2005. The UK's Bristol Airport is owned by Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund and Ontario Teachers Pension Plan.
1 min read · 15 January 2013
A second Ferrovial and Sacyr-managed concession – the AP36 Ocana-La Roda – has gone bust, following last month's bankruptcy of Madrid's R4 ring road. It is the third Spanish road to start Chapter 11 proceedings.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
The pension has approved a $90m commitment to GSO Capital Solutions II, which will provide capital to companies need financial support.
2 min read · 14 January 2013
Oxford University Endowment Management CIO Sandra Robertson told delegates at the BVCA Summit in London that private equity returns have been 'disappointing'.
2 min read · 14 January 2013
The Spanish bank has bought 90% of the A$250m Taralga Wind Farm from RES for an undisclosed sum. Australian renewables group CBD Energy owns a 10% share in the project.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
Would the bankrupt department store chain’s accusations of ‘fraudulent conveyance’ on the part of its private equity sponsors have stood up in court?
4 min read · 14 January 2013
Managing director Olivier Berment will lead the French group’s private debt business alongside Cécile Mayer-Lévi.
1 min read · 14 January 2013
Buying equity is not the easy way of making control investments in Indian companies
3 min read · 14 January 2013