Highstar in the Media

Ports America Chesapeake Successfully Closes 50-Year Lease and Concession Agreement To Operate and Upgrade The Seagirt Marine Terminal In Port of Baltimore

Baltimore, Maryland - January 12, 2010: Ports America Group ("Ports America") today announced that its subsidiary Ports America Chesapeake ("PAC") has successfully closed on a 50-year lease..... Read Full

Statement from Governor Martin O'Malley On The Completion Of Seagirt Lease To Ports America

ANNAPOLIS, MD (January 12, 2010) - Governor Martin O'Malley issued this statement today following the successful completion of a 50-year lease and concession agreement with Ports America Chesapeake to operate..... Read Full

Deal Analysis: Seagirt Marine Terminal

Highstar Capital's lease of the Seagirt container terminal in the Port of Baltimore is the first major movement in the US ports sector since the cluster of container terminal and services acquisitions in 2007..... Read Full

Yes, We Can

Much has been written this year about the role private equity can play in infrastructure. Worries about misalignments of interest, huge piles of debt and 'quick flips' of vital infrastructure assets..... Read Full

Christopher H. Lee CNBC Interview on Port America Group's Investment in the Port of Baltimore, MD

CNBC's Erin Burnett interviews Christopher H. Lee, Founder & Managing Partner of Highstar Capital regarding Ports America Group's investment in the Seagirt Marine Terminal in the Port of Baltimore, MD... Read Full

Md. Agrees to 50-year Lease of State Portion of Baltimore Port

Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley announced Friday an agreement to give the nation's largest port operator control of the state-owned portion of the Port of Baltimore for the next 50 years..... Read Full

O'Malley Announces Port Upgrade: Huge Public-Private Deal Gets Bentley's Backing

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Investor to Help Baltimore Port Prepare for Bigger Ships

A private investment group led by Highstar Capital has agreed to invest as much as $1.3 billion to expand the Port of Baltimore as ports in the eastern U.S. push to make changes needed to serve a new generation..... Read Full

Governor O'Malley Announces 50-Year Contract With Ports America To Operate Port Of Baltimore's Seagirt Marine Terminal

Baltimore, MD (November 20, 2009) - Governor Martin O'Malley today announced a 50-year agreement between the Maryland Port Administration (MPA) and Ports America Chesapeake that will allow the MPA to lease..... Read Full

Christopher Lee Announces Ports America's 50-Year Lease and Concession Agreement

Highstar Capital's Founder & Managing Partner, Christopher Lee, and Governor Martin O'Malley announce the 50-year lease and concession agreement between the Maryland Port Administration and Ports America Chesapeake... Read Full

Christopher H. Lee CNBC Interview on Ports America Group's Investment in the Port of Oakland, CA

CNBC's Erin Burnett interviews Christopher H. Lee, founder of Highstar Capital regarding Ports America Group's investment in the Port of Oakland, CA... Read Full

Port of Oakland Awards 50 Year Operating Concession to Ports America Affiliate

Oakland, California - March 3, 2009: Ports America Group (Ports America) today announced that Ports America Outer Harbor LLC (Ports America Oakland) has been selected by the Port of Oakland Board of Commissioners..... Read Full

WSJ Article Featuring Christopher H. Lee: "Commission urges taxing drivers more"

WASHINGTON - The government should make it a lot more expensive for Americans to drive and should install devices in cars that levy a fee for every mile traveled, according to a report being released Thursday by a..... Read Full

Christopher H. Lee CNBC Interview on Infrastructure

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Highstar Capital Announces Closing of Sale of Interests in Intergen

NEW YORK - OCTOBER 10, 2008 Highstar Capital (Highstar) announced today that AIG Highstar Capital II has completed its previously announced sale of a 50% interest in InterGen NV (InterGen) to GMR Infrastructure..... Read Full

AIG Investments & Highstar Capital Announce Sale of Interests in Intergen

NEW YORK, June 24, 2008 - AIG Investments and Highstar Capital (Highstar) today announced that AIG Highstar Capital II, L.P. (AIG Highstar II) and certain of its investment affiliates have agreed to sell their 50%..... Read Full

Intergen to Acquire Transalta Mexico Portfolio - Two Facilities Will Add 511 MW to Company's Mexican Portfolio

Burlington, MA, February 20, 2008 - InterGen announced today that it has executed a purchase agreement to acquire TransAlta Corporations 511 MW Mexico portfolio, consisting of two operating power plants, the 252 MW..... Read Full

Intergen Deal Wins 2007 IFR European High-Yield Bond of the Year Award

The Highstar Team is pleased to inform you that on December 15th, 2007, International Financing Review (IFR) announced in its Review of the Year 2007 issue, InterGen, N.V. will be awarded the 2007 IFR European..... Read Full

Utilities, Inc. Acquires Perkins Mountain Water Company and Perkins Mountain Utility Company

Northbrook, IL: Utilities, Inc. has announced the acquisition of Perkins Mountain Water Company and Perkins Mountain Utility Company, wholly owned subsidiaries of Rhodes Homes Arizona, LLC. These companies were formed..... Read Full

MTC Holdings Closes Acquisition of Multimodal Facility in Toluca, México

November 30, 2007 - MTC Holdings, a leading terminal operating company headquartered in San Francisco, Calif., announced today that it has completed the acquisition of an inland, multi-modal terminal facility..... Read Full

PPL Partners with Vermont Landfill to Develop Renewable Energy Generating Facility

ALLENTOWN, Pa., Nov. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PPL Renewable Energy, a subsidiary of PPL Corporation , will develop and install a 4.8- megawatt methane-to-electricity power generation system at the Moretown Landfill..... Read Full

AIG Highstar Capital III Closes with $3.5 Billion in Capital Commitments

NEW YORK October 30, 2007 -- AIG Highstar Capital III (Highstar III) today closed with capital commitments of US $3.5 billion. Over 90% of Highstar III's capital commitments were sourced from non-AIG-affiliated..... Read Full

Skybitz Named #2 in The Deloitte Technology Wireless Fast 50 And #2 in The Deloitte Technology Fast 500 with 40,314 Percent Growth

SkyBitz Continues Awards Sweep for Wireless Innovation and Growth.. Read Full

Alabama Solid Waste Alliance Is Made: Advanced Disposal Services, Inc. & Arrow Disposal Services, Inc. Combine Operations

Jacksonville, FL & Birmingham, AL, June 5, 2007 - Advanced Disposal Services, Inc, a Southeast regional provider of integrated solid waste collection, transfer, and disposal services, announces the acquisition of..... Read Full

Kinder Morgan, Inc. Going-Private Transaction Closes

HOUSTON, May 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE: KMI) today announced that the acquisition of KMI by investors including Chairman and CEO Richard D. Kinder has closed. Additional investors in the..... Read Full

AIG Highstar Capital Enters Into Agreement to Purchase MTC Holdings from Christopher Redlich JR.

New York, NY May 10, 2007 - AIG Global Investment Group (AIGGIG) and Christopher Redlich, Jr. today announced that Highstar Harbor Holdings III, Inc., a subsidiary of AIG Highstar Capital (Highstar), entered into a..... Read Full

AIG Highstar Announces Sale of Its Interest in Northern Star Generation

NEW YORK, May 9, 2007 - AIG Global Investment Group today announced that AIG Highstar Capital II, L.P. (Highstar) and certain of its affiliates have agreed to sell their 50% beneficial ownership interest in Northern..... Read Full

AIG Highstar Capital Enters into Agreement to Purchase Amports, Inc from Lincolnshire Management

New York, NY April 26, 2007 - AIG Global Investment Group (AIGGIG) and Lincolnshire Management Inc. (Lincolnshire) today announced that Highstar Harbor Holdings II, Inc., a subsidiary of AIG Highstar Capital..... Read Full

AIG Global Investment Group Closes The Acquisition of P&O'S U.S. Marine Terminal Operations from DP World

March 16, 2007 - AIG Global Investment Group ("AIGGIG") announced that it has completed the purchase of 100% of the stock P&O Ports North America ("POPNA") from P&O Holdings, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of global..... Read Full

AIG Global Investment Group Enters into Agreement to Purchase P&OS U.S. Marine Terminal Operations from DP World

Dubai, United Arab Emirates and New York, NY, December 11, 2006 - On December 10, 2006, a member company of AIG Global Investment Group entered into an agreement in Dubai to purchase P&O Ports North America (POPNA)..... Read Full

AIG Highstar Capital II, L.P. Announces Acquisition of Interstate Waste Services, Inc.

NEW YORK November 20, 2006 -- AIG Highstar Capital II, L.P. (Highstar II), a private equity fund sponsored by AIG Global Investment Group has acquired Interstate Waste Services, Inc. (IWS) from a seller group which..... Read Full

Kinder Morgan, Inc. Enters into Agreement to Sell to Investor Group for $107.50 per Share

HOUSTON, Aug. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE: KMI) today announced it has signed a definitive merger agreement under which Chairman and CEO Richard D. Kinder, together with other members of..... Read Full

AIG Highstar Announces Recapitalization of Advanced Disposal Services, Inc.

New York, NY, July 19, 2006 - AIG Highstar Capital (Highstar) and Advanced Disposal Services, Inc. (Advanced Disposal) announce their agreement to recapitalize Advanced Disposal in a transaction valued at approximately.... Read Full

AIG Highstar Announces The Acquisition of Utilities, Inc. from Nuon

NEW YORK - April 25, 2006AIG Highstar Capital II, L.P. (Highstar) today announced that Hydro Star, LLC, a subsidiary of Highstar and certain of its affiliates completed its purchase of 100% of the stock of Utilities..... Read Full

Ontario Teachers and AIG Highstar to Buy Intergen For $1.75 Billion

TORONTO (April 19, 2005): The Ontario Teachers Pension Plan has formed a joint venture with AIG Highstar Capital II, L.P. to purchase InterGen N.V. and 10 of its power plants from Shell Generating (Holding) B.V. and..... Read Full

AIG Highstar Capital II, LP Acquires Northeast Waste Services, Inc. from Funds Manages by DDJ Capital Management, LLC

NEW YORK - Oct. 4, 2005 - AIG Highstar Capital II, L.P. (Highstar II), a private equity fund sponsored by AIG Global Investment Group, has agreed to purchase North East Waste Services, Inc. (NEWS) from funds managed..... Read Full

AIG Highstar Capital II, L.P. and Affiliated Funds Mark Final Closing with Capital Commitments of $800 Million

NEW YORK - July 12, 2005 - AIG Global Investment Group (AIGGIG), today announced the final closing of AIG Highstar Capital II, L.P. and its affiliated funds ("Highstar II"), with capital commitments of $800 million..... Read Full

AIG Highstar Capital Agrees to Sell Its Interests

NEW YORK, July 11, 2005 - AIG Highstar Capital, L.P. (AIG Highstar Capital), a private equity fund sponsored by American International Group, Inc. (AIG) has agreed to sell its interests in the Stagecoach natural gas..... Read Full

AIG Highstar Capital Agrees to Sell Major Midwestern Gas Pipeline to GE Commercial Finance and Caisse De Depot Et Placement Du Quebec

NEW YORK - (BUSINESS WIRE) - July 11, 2005 - AIG Highstar Capital, L.P. (AIG Highstar Capital), a private equity fund sponsored by American International Group, Inc. (AIG) has agreed to sell the Southern Star Central..... Read Full

AIG Highstar Capital Announces The Acquisition of Utilities, Inc. from Nuon

NEW YORK - May 18, 2005 - Hydro Star, LLC, a subsidiary of AIG Highstar Capital II, L.P. and certain of its affiliates (Highstar II), has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of the stock of Utilities, Inc..... Read Full

DLJ Merchant Banking Partners and AIG Highstar Capital, L.P. to Sell ARC Holdings

MONTVALE, NJ, February 1, 2005 - DLJ Merchant Banking Partners and AIG Highstar Capital, L.P. today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement to sell American Ref-Fuel Holdings Corp. (ARC Holdings) to..... Read Full

AIG Highstar and DLJ Merchant Banking Partners III, L.P. Acquire Ownership Interest in American Ref-Fuel from Duke Energy

NEW YORK, Mar 19, 2003 -- AIG Highstar Capital (AIG Highstar), a private equity group sponsored by American International Group, Inc. (AIG), along with DLJ Merchant Banking Partners III, L.P., and its affiliated..... Read Full

AIG Highstar to Acquire 6,049 Mile Midwest Natural Gas Pipeline System from Williams

NEW YORK - Sept. 16, 2002 - AIG Highstar Capital, L.P. (AIG Highstar), a private equity fund sponsored by American International Group, Inc. (AIG), has announced that AIG Highstar's wholly owned portfolio company..... Read Full