The Temasek subsidiary has agreed the purchase of Swire Pacific’s Festival Walk shopping centre in what would become the Singapore-based firm’s debut investment in Hong Kong.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
New Mexico's Public Employees’ Retirement Association has made its second major real estate commitment this year from its $70 million annual allotment.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
With the US debt ceiling showdown going down to the wire and a possible downgrade of the country’s debt rating on the line, don’t expect America’s fractured, dysfunctional government to find a solution that won’t cast a pall on private equity real estate activity.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
The New York firm has exchanged contracts to buy a £60m data centre in London in its first deal in Europe since taking over Citi Property Investors last November.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
MGPA, the private equity real estate firm, has joint ventured with CarVal Investors for a Central London office development. It is the second time the pair have struck up a JV on a European city centre development having recently announced a project in Paris.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The private equity real estate arm of Goldman Sachs has led the purchase of a majority stake in a 3 million-square-foot office portfolio in Rosslyn, Virginia, from entities of stricken Wall Street rival Lehman Brothers.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The real estate investment management of Deutsche Bank today sold the European department store group, La Rinascente, to one of Thailand’s largest retail chains.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
RREEF’s global chief investment officer, Kurt Roeloffs talks PERE through his thoughts on the Eurozone's economic problems, the US debt ceiling and the competitive landscape for private equity real estate firms.
7 min read · 18 January 2013
The global accounting and advisory firm has appointed two partners to senior leadership positions in its Americas real estate practice.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The preeminent sovereign wealth fund of China revealed in its 2010 annual review it had ‘essentially fully invested’ its initial $200bn of state equity culminating in increased investments in real estate among other alternative asset classes.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
