The Richard Ong-led private equity firm has made its first foray into the real estate sector buying both debt and equity in Chinese developer CIFI Holdings.
2 min read · 22 October 2013
The firm’s real estate head Mark Fogle has continued hiring former colleagues, this time bringing aboard ex-Invesco and AIG construction-focused executive Malcolm Lai as a managing director.
2 min read · 22 October 2013
On behalf of a consortium of Korean investors, CBRE Global Investors’ US managed accounts group has acquired a Chicago office property for a reported $312.6 million.
2 min read · 22 October 2013
The US arm of the British property firm, led by the Duke of Westminster, has purchased an 11-property portfolio for $167.5 million, marking its first office acquisition in the market.
2 min read · 22 October 2013
The former head of real assets at Willett Advisors has rejoined his former employer in a new role, focused on expanding the investment platform of its Mexican affiliate MRP Group.
3 min read · 22 October 2013
Pamela Boneham has joined Cornerstone Real Estate Advisers to manage one of the firm’s largest separate accounts.
2 min read · 22 October 2013
The club fund jointly managed by the Hong Kong-based private equity real estate firm and Shui On Land sister company SOCAM Development, is now approximately 40 percent invested following an outlay in Jiangning, Nanjing.
2 min read · 22 October 2013
The duo, which also teamed up to take over troubled Dutch company Uni-Invest in 2012 have struck again in Europe, this time buying PointPark Properties (P3) from Arcapita, the Bahrain bank
3 min read · 22 October 2013
The Zug, Switzerland-based private markets investment manager is raising what is believed to be the largest global real estate multi-manager and secondaries funds ever. It is expected to hold final closes for both vehicles next year.
2 min read · 22 October 2013
In an effort to expand its New York portfolio, the real estate investment arm of the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec has purchased a majority interest in a Manhattan office building for $850 million.
2 min read · 22 October 2013