Greenwich, Connecticut-based Starwood Capital Group is the lead member of a consortium that has struck up a joint venture with Ireland's National Asset Management Agency to own a portfolio of loans.
2 min read · 28 August 2013
The real estate arm of the Swiss bank has hired Trevor Cooke to head its global real estate team for the Asia-Pacific region.
1 min read · 28 August 2013
The New York-based fund manager has amassed more than half of its target for its first US residential vehicle.
2 min read · 28 August 2013
Through Fund II, the New York-based investment firm will invest in all property types in the US and will have more than $1 billion in buying power.
2 min read · 28 August 2013
The London-based asset management firm is raising $200 million to target already-built properties associated with public universities with a minimum of 15,000 students.
2 min read · 28 August 2013
The $260 billion pension plan has selected the firm as a new manager for its multifamily real estate program. Meanwhile, another public institution has terminated its relationship with Invesco as one of its core real estate managers.
2 min read · 28 August 2013
The National Pension Service of Korea is now scouring for more opportunities in the East. PERE Magazine, May 2013 issue.
1 min read · 28 August 2013
Ken Whitney, who joined Blackstone in 1988, has long led the firm’s investor relations function, but he also played a key role in helping create various business lines like real estate and corporate debt.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
The $88.9 billion pension plan also expects to transfer four real estate operating companies that it currently manages internally to the newly formed intermediary.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
The Orange County Employees’ Retirement System has published a policy document outlining its plans to push back against fees. The policy will affect the system’s alternatives program, which will likely impact real estate.
2 min read · 27 August 2013