The Asia- and Europe-focused firm is expected to return almost all of the capital in its first Asia fund with the sale of two mega-assets in Guangzhou and Beijing.
2 min read · 18 February 2014
Australian company UGL says it will evaluate unsolicited ‘third party’ interest in its global property services firm, DTZ. The news follows recent reports that private equity firms are eyeing the company.
2 min read · 17 February 2014
PEI Media Group, the specialist B2B financial media group, has purchased Real Estate Publishing, the publisher of Real Estate Capital magazine.
3 min read · 17 February 2014
The traditional property markets in Asia are now becoming crowded enough to push international investors up the risk curve, according to a LaSalle research report.
2 min read · 17 February 2014
Development in India and China rapidly is becoming attractive for private equity real estate firms dexterous enough to offer funding that sits somewhere between equity and debt.
3 min read · 14 February 2014
The Indian asset manager is anticipating a $60m close just two months after launching its domestic fund, but is considering changing its foreign fund to a joint venture.
2 min read · 14 February 2014
Revetas Capital, whose financial investors include a firm founded the former Europe CEO and COO of Lehman Brothers, has held a €100m first close on a Central and Eastern European recovery fund.
1 min read · 13 February 2014
The real estate multi-manager arm of the New York-based investment bank is making its first investment in the Brazilian self-storage sector with local operator GuardeAqui.
2 min read · 13 February 2014
The investment by CPPIB brings the total amount of equity committed to private real estate strategies in India to $450m.
2 min read · 12 February 2014
A secondary trade in Europe is made public as a London-based firm reveals it has boosted its exposure to European property by taking over what is believed to be Bank of America Merrill Lynch's LP position in the Bosphorous fund.
2 min read · 12 February 2014