This book provides a comprehensive overview of Private Equity (PE) financing in the infrastructure and real estate sectors. In doing so, it analyzes the impact of such investments in the two sectors, evaluates the types of financing strategies, and explores the value created by such investments....

We dissect the performance of private equity (PE) investors in commercial real estate. We observe acquisitions, dispositions, and granular performance data for several thousand U.S. hotels. Investments by PEs specializing in the hospitality industry lead to more substantial operating efficiency...