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AXA Private Equity: why we bought Luton Airport

Mathias Burghardt, head of infrastructure at AXA Private Equity, talks about the joint venture with Spanish airport operator Aena

AXA Private Equity and Spanish airport operator Aena have agreed to buy London Luton Airport, in the latest sign of consolidation in the European airport sector. Private Equity News, a sister publication of Financial News, spoke to AXA Private Equity’s head of infrastructure about the deal.

AXA Private Equity and Aena announced this morning that they have reached an agreement to buy the UK's fifth-largest airport in terms of passengers for £394.4 million.

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