Meridiam Infrastructure has closed its Meridiam Infrastructure North America Fund II. A total of $1.05bn is invested in the fund and a co-investment programme.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
Allied World Assurance's investment in the Mark Patterson-led firm follows Florida SBA's purchase of an interest in Providence Equity Partners last month.
2 min read · 14 January 2013
The $50.8bn retirement system committed almost $950m to private debt funds at its meeting last month, focusing its strategy on the US and European mid-markets.
2 min read · 14 January 2013
The bank’s alternative investments group is set to beat its $600m target for its second investment vehicle to buy fund interests, and will likely wrap-up fundraising around the end of the year.
2 min read · 14 January 2013
The withdrawal of traditional debt providers is a challenge for the industry – but it’s an opportunity for credit funds, writes Yolanda Bobeldijk
3 min read · 14 January 2013
As the Benelux economies remain flat-lined, deal flow is slowing down. But whilst political uncertainty is adding to the market volatility, fundraising is surprisingly up and nearly hitting pre-crisis levels, writes Yolanda Bobeldijk
7 min read · 14 January 2013
Despite a robust economy, overcrowding and currency issues are taking their toll on the Swiss deal market
8 min read · 14 January 2013
Canada, while having suffered some infrastructure fatigue post-Great Recession, is still finding projects to move forward on.
6 min read · 15 January 2013
Having gotten his start in housing 20 years ago as a politician, Henry Cisneros is once again helping to spur residential development across the country, this time through his private equity real estate firm, CityView. PERE Magazine, October 2012 issue
10 min read · 15 January 2013
Having made two investments earlier this month, private debt fund manager Metric Capital Partners is preparing to close a trio of deals as appetite for new sources of capital grows.
2 min read · 14 January 2013