UK - Credit Suisse Infrastructure Fund involved in bid for City Airport
It is expected that a consortium led by US insurer AIG and involving GE Capital and Credit Suisse's infrastructure fund has won the auction for City Airport. The deal is thought to value the airport which was acquired by Irish billionaire Dermot Desmond in 2005 for £23.5m at £750m.
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