The Menlo Park, California-based private equity firm has made its second investment on behalf of a technology property-focused separate account with CalPERS and its first investment on behalf of a similar partnership with CalSTRS.
3 min read · 15 January 2013
The US investment and asset management firm will add 64 investors to the BlackRock UK Property Fund by merging it with the RREEF UK Retail, Office and Industrial Property Funds.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
The State Oil Fund of Azerbaijan has bought 78 St James in London from RREEF Real Estate's German open-ended real estate fund, grundbesitz Europa.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
PERE's forthcoming sister title, Private Debt Investor, chaired a roundtable hosted by ICG in London late last year to discuss the burgeoning market for alternative debt financing providers.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
A second wave of private equity real estate capital seems destined for developed, leased-out commercial property in India. But there might not be enough of the stuff to go around.
3 min read · 15 January 2013
Starwood European Real Estate Finance has managed to raise a public real estate debt fund offering senior debt, whole loan, and mezzanine financing across Europe.
3 min read · 15 January 2013
A consortium including Toronto-based KingSett Capital and the Ontario Pension Board has offered to buy the Canadian shopping centre REIT for $26 per share. Primaris is calling the offer “unsolicited” and “inadequate” and urging shareholders not to sell.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
The Dallas-based firm has agreed to buy TLG Immobilien for €1.1 billion, giving it exposure to around 800 buildings in the former East Germany.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
The $5.6 billion, open-end commingled real estate equity fund acquired 475 Sansome Street from the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority.
1 min read · 15 January 2013
The Johannesburg-based private equity real estate firm has added sub-Saharan countries Botswana, Ghana, Mauritius, Namibia and Zambia to its target list of countries for its second fund.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
