Renewable energy developer SunRay has reached financial close on a solar power plant project near Rome. €120m of project financing was provided by a three-strong bank syndicate.
1 min read · 08 February 2013
A deadline to reach financial close by 1 October came and went, but parties to the deal are still aiming to consummate the transaction. The City of Miami has until 8 October to approve a $50m letter of credit needed for the project to close, according to a spokesperson.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
Clear views on a cloudy day: four veterans of the US real estate market compare notes high above Manhattan. PERE magazine October 2009
10 min read · 08 February 2013
A challenging economic climate calls for innovative ways of producing greater savings and efficiencies within companies. Kevin Ley and Jennifer Harris explore some ways in which private equity firms, with this in mind, are interacting with their portfolios
8 min read · 08 February 2013
Some of Asia's key markets appear to be shrugging off the global financial and economic slump with surprising ease. But is this the true picture?
3 min read · 08 February 2013
The market has changed, and these 12 pros have changed jobs to seize the new day. By Jonathan Brasse and Zoe Hughes. PERE magazine October 2009
10 min read · 08 February 2013
Investors eager to gain exposure to the US infrastructure story have more choices than ever for doing so, including the newly-introduced Build America Bonds. With $33bn issued, are these securities likely to pose a threat to PPPs? Cezary Podkul investigates.
9 min read · 08 February 2013
Florida’s $1.68bn I-595 corridor improvement is probably the most celebrated toll road deal in the US since the Chicago Skyway. Yet by all accounts, it’s the deal that almost wasn’t. Cezary Podkul examines how the project happened.
7 min read · 08 February 2013
Infrastructure deals remain thin on the ground, but according to a market analysis from CVC Capital Partners, that is about to change.
1 min read · 08 February 2013
Few topics stir as much heated debate in the infrastructure world as fund structure. We asked seasoned managers why they chose to run open versus closed-ended funds, or switched from one structure to the other.
6 min read · 08 February 2013