The investment manager is looking to raise $50 million to invest in New York and New Jersey.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The New York secondaries firm has tapped Todd Silverman to run its equity capital markets business.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Franklin Templeton Real Estate Advisors has raised two thirds of its target capital for its third global fund of funds, PERE has learned.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Continuing its foray into Europe’s student accommodation sector, The Carlyle Group has bought the former headquarters of The Rotterdam Social Insurance Bank with a view to converting it into a 250 room ‘student hotel’.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The industrial heavyweights said they can achieve $80m of savings per year through the merger. They added that the combined company has a 'clear growth strategy' to pursue global opportunities.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Kennedy Wilson’s acquisition of the Bank of Ireland’s property platform may have surprised some, but the firm just sees it as the next step in its evolution.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
Armed with a 'premier list' of real estate fund managers, the private markets team of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, led by Steve LeBlanc, spoke about its vision for the portfolio and how it could be even tougher to get through its doors in the future.
10 min read · 18 January 2013
New York Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli proposed legislation that would permanently ban the use of placement agents in New York’s $140bn pension fund.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
A poll of property brokers by Britain's RICS has concluded that the level of distressed property for sale listed on agents’ books in the first quarter of the year increased most in North America, Ireland, Spain and South Africa than in other markets.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
AXA Real Estate Investment Managers has been selected for the development of a 900,000 square foot office complex in Paris. Its investment in the scheme means all of the capital raised for its third European development fund is now committed to projects.
2 min read · 18 January 2013