Aquila Air Capital, an Ireland-based engine lessor backed by funds managed by global alternative asset manager Wafra Inc., has appointed David Crull as Chief Financial Officer. Crull brings more than 25 years of experience across the airline, aviation aftermarket and aircraft-leasing sectors. He will join Aquila’s leadership team with expertise spanning the financial and operational […]
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Aquila Air Capital (Aquila), the engine lessor backed by funds managed by New York-based global alternative asset manager Wafra, has announced the appointment of Gary Lew as Chief Financial Officer. Lew brings more than twenty-five years of aviation and financial industry experience to the role, with a strong focus on investment strategy, capital markets, corporate
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Engine lessor Aquila Air Capital (Aquila) has released that Wafra Inc. (Wafra), a New York-based, global alternative asset manager, has completed the acquisition of its platform from Warburg Pincus. Wafra entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling interest in Aquila on October 18, 2024. Since then, Wafra has received all customary regulatory approvals
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Wafra Inc., a global alternative asset manager based in New York, has acquired a controlling stake in Aquila Air Capital (Aquila), a prominent engine lessor. Wafra has signed definitive agreements to acquire the Aquila platform from Warburg Pincus, a global growth investor. Through this transaction, Wafra will take a controlling interest in Aquila and provide
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Aquila Air Capital (Aquila), a lessor focused on end-of-life solutions, announced the addition of a new member to its commercial analysis and pricing team, Eoin Connaughton as AVP, Commercial Analysis and Pricing. Connaughton will be based out of the company’s Irish office, focusing on the analysis, structuring and pricing of transactions for various aircraft and
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