The sovereign wealth funds of Korea and Dubai have entered into a joint partnership, which may result in the creation of an investment fund going forward.
2 min read · 10 March 2015
Jack Rose, chief strategist at San Diego-based real estate consultant, Breakwater Equity Partners, says it is "really obscene" that "insurmountable" conflicts of interest exist at special servicers – often owned by private equity firms
4 min read · 06 March 2015
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has entered the UK student accommodation market with the acquisition of Liberty Living.
1 min read · 06 March 2015
CBRE’s annual investor intentions survey has revealed that lesser number of investors are willing to make acquisitions in Asia-Pacific this year as compared to 2014.
2 min read · 06 March 2015
Investors should not be expecting to get a risk premium to invest in core real estate opportunities in Asia, heard delegates at the PERE Asia Summit.
2 min read · 05 March 2015
The majority of the capital – which represents one of the pension plan’s largest quarterly allocations to real estate – will go toward backing commingled funds, including those by AEW, Beacon Capital and Blackstone.
2 min read · 04 March 2015
The $36bn university endowment has hired Cogent Partners to sell some of its real estate interests.
2 min read · 04 March 2015
The Washington, DC-based private equity firm has named Peter Stoll as head of Europe real estate and sold its student accommodation, Pure Student Living, for £532m.
2 min read · 03 March 2015
The developer and fund manager behind New York’s $20 billion Hudson Yards project is teaming up with a British regeneration expert, Argent Group
3 min read · 02 March 2015
The Greenwich, Connecticut-based firm has teamed up with Mallorca-based hotel chain Melia that has agreed to acquire hotels across Spain.
1 min read · 02 March 2015
