AG Realty Fund VIII and AG Core Plus Realty Fund III have closed on $1.27 billion and $1 billion, respectively.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
New research by Nori Gerardo Lietz reveals the degree to which women are underrepresented in senior finance and investment roles at private real estate firms. PERE Magazine, April 2012 issue
4 min read · 17 January 2013
The latest European investment report from the London-based real estate services firm suggested that foreign investors are eager to go into core and opportunistic funds, but tend to ignore the middle ground.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The European Commission has revised its conditions imposed on Germany’s Commerzbank with regard to its property lending unit Eurohypo. Instead of selling off the subsidiary and its €67 billion loan book, the bank will now be wound down and its assets separated into three divisions.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The investment bank’s private equity real estate platform is expected to raise a sequel fund to its 2008, $2.6bn GS Real Estate Mezzanine Partners that would target both US and European opportunities.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The Chicago-based firm has acquired an equity interest in Grupo Thá, a family-run homebuilder focused on the southern part of Brazil.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Michael Gerlich has formed a German investment and asset management firm called Fiduciary Capital in conjunction with the closing of Rockpoint’s Frankfurt office.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The New York-based real estate investment firm is in contract to sell a San Francisco office tower to the State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio for $238 million.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The New York-based firm, led by former WP Carey executive Edward LaPuma, will be rolling out two real estate vehicles focusing on the sale-leaseback market in North America and Europe and seeking to raise a total of more than $400 million from institutional investors.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The Miami-based private equity firm also will be opening a new office in Bogota, Colombia, to support investments on behalf of the vehicle, which is the first dedicated to hospitality assets in the country.
2 min read · 17 January 2013