CPPIB injects capital into airline leasing company
IRELAND/CANADA - The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) and other investors will give airline leasing company AWAS an additional $529m to help it expand its fleet.
CPPIB will invest $266m; private equity firm Terra Firma, $246m and other co-investors will put forward $17m, Dublin-based AWAS said. This will bring CPPIB's stake in the company to 25% and the Terra Firma's...
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