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
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
Jeff Giller has left Liquid Realty after four years as CIO. He hopes to build an investment business to take advantage of the real estate distress. PERE Magazine, November 2009.
3 min read · 08 February 2013
The US government has no plans to launch another "large-scale" bailout programme for the commercial property sector, but could help through TARP if the industry faces serious problems, the PREA conference was told today.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
Philipp Gysler, Partners Group’s head of Asia, speaks to PEI Asia about the Swiss fund of funds manager’s view of the private equity secondary market.
4 min read · 08 February 2013
Buoyed by growing government support across Asia, private equity interest in renewable energy is strong and getting stronger. But the presence of big-ticket government subsidies in the sector is also a big deterrent, finds Jenny Blinch.
10 min read · 08 February 2013
Despite the increased risks posed by investment in the financial services sector, recent deals show the crisis has failed to dampen private equity appetite for deals in this space. Yvette Choo reports.
9 min read · 08 February 2013
The emerging markets bank is raising a ‘new and unique’ fund to stimulate the debt capital markets in Sub-Saharan Africa.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
The listed private equity firm has sold its remaining stake in Dutch business Dockwise to a consortium of investors including Bain Capital’s credit arm, Sankaty.
1 min read · 08 February 2013
The close brings to life the second availability payment-based transportation infrastructure project in the United States. In the end, ten banks provided $341m in senior loans toward the $903m project. Equity investors Meridiam and Bouygues contributed $80m.
4 min read · 08 February 2013
