The private equity industry has a unique opportunity to accelerate the UK’s economic recovery in the coming decade and contribute to the government’s levelling up agenda, according to LDC, the UK’s leading mid-market investment firm. Speaking as LDC provided an annual...
Infrastructure and private equity investment manager Foresight Group has held an interim close for Foresight Energy Infrastructure Partners (FEIP) with commitments of EUR430 million. Including co-investments to date, this represents a total capital pool in excess of...
Lufthansa has used eight of its aircraft as security in a range of financing transactions which have raised €500 million ($614 million) since last July. The German carrier says five of its Airbus A350s and three A320-family aircraft were used as collateral to raise...
Marathon Asset Management, a leading global credit investment manager, today announced the final close for its Marathon Distressed Credit Fund, which was oversubscribed with approximately $2.5 billion in commitments. The fund will invest in a wide range of...
An infrastructure fund run by one of Scandinavia’s most powerful private equity firms has joined the race for the £2.5bn US operations of FirstGroup, the London-listed transport operator. Sky News has learnt that EQT Infrastructure tabled an offer thought to have been...