The $60 billion global private equity firm Warburg Pincus has launched Aquila Air Capital, a specialty finance platform focused on aerospace.
Working in partnership with Al Wood, a veteran in the aerospace industry, and investment firm Kepler Hill Capital, the new investment platform will have a broad mandate to purchase, finance and lease aircraft, engines and other aviation equipment.
Warburg Pincus has brough on Wood as an ‘executive-in-residence’ to identify and evaluate investment opportunities related to the broader aerospace and defense industry and to help build out Aquila Air Capital. Previously, he was . . .
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