EISER Infrastructure Partners (EISER), through its Global Infrastructure Fund, has arranged EUR475 million of long-term project financing for Aries Solar Termoeléctrica S.L. (ASTE”, which is developing two 50 MW solar thermal power plants, ASTE-1A and ASTE-1B, near Ciudad Real, Spain. EISER originally invested in ASTE in October 2007 and has
Espen Robak, president and founder of Pluris Valuation Advisors, argues that Black-Scholes and other theoretical valuation models have long failed to value illiquid securities properly, but but their inadequacy is especially an issue today because of the prevalence of illiquid assets, regulatory insistence on fair value and the availability of
Harris Williams & Co Ltd, a global middle market investment bank, has advised The Cralye Group ion the sale of portfolio company The Mil to Barclays Private Equity. The transaction closed on April 18, 2011 and was led by Thierry Monjauze, Red Norrie, Francois Morin and Eric Logue of the firm’s
An affiliate of Perella Weinberg Partners’ Asset Based Value strategy is to acquire AIG Rail Services Inc, a provider of customised full service and net leases servicing the railroad marketplace. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. As part of the transaction, certain funds within the Asset Based Value
Venture capital firm Scottish Equity Partners (SEP) has led a USD8 million (GBP5m) financing round for Metaforic, a software company based in Glasgow and California, which has developed products to combat piracy and hacker attacks. The funding round was supported by the company’s existing investors Pentech Ventures and the Scottish
PCCR USA, Inc., a subsidiary of leading Southern European investment group Investindustrial, has signed an agreement with Momentive Specialty Chemicals Inc. to acquire its North American coatings and composites resins business. The acquired business is headquartered in Carpentersville, near Chicago and operates four manufacturing facilities located in Texas, Illinois,
Oxford Investment Opportunity Network (OION) has welcomed the UK Government’s announcement of the Regional Growth Fund which looks likely to provide GBP50 million for the development of a national fund to invest in high growth start-ups alongside business angels. Established as one of the first business angel networks in 1994,
Plans to open up the European Union (EU) to more private equity investment from venture capitalists have received support from alternative investment advocacy group, Alternative Asset Analysis (AAA).

 The proposals set out by the European Commission (EC) would see venture capitalists granted a ‘passport’ to allow them to invest anywhere
HarbourVest Global Private Equity’s estimated economic NAV is USD858.6 million or USD10.35 per share, as at 31 March 2011. This is a 3.6% increase from the 28 February 2011 estimated Economic NAV per share of USD9.99. The change was driven by increases in value for privately-held companies as a portion
Golub Capital has provided a GOLD financing to support the recapitalization of Vision Source by Brazos Private Equity Partners. GOLD financings are Golub Capital’s One-Loan Debt facilities. Based in Kingwood, Texas and established in 1991, Vision Source provides its independent optometrist and dentist members unmatched purchasing power, professional and staff
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