The vehicle will be used to deploy capital into 11 selected countries across continental Europe. It will be a predominately core vehicle but up to 30 percent of the capital raised could be deployed in ‘value-add’ real estate.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The Los Angeles-based firm has paid an estimated $165m for an office tower, retail centre and parking garage at the Atlantic Station complex, becoming the master developer of the scheme.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Edward Bates parted company with the London-based private equity firm at the end of last year. Julian Gabriel has assumed the role as sole head of Doughty Hanson Real Estate.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The Wall Street giant is set to sell its 44.7% position in Accordia, the golf course operator it originally acquired in 2001.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The Chicago-based firm has appointed David Brodersen as a portfolio manager for its €350m value-added fund HEPP III, to be based in London, reporting to Otis Spencer.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The accounting and financial firm has appointed Mark Grinis to global head of its real estate fund services, after Gary Koster’s move to the private equity practice.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
In its first deal for 15 months in the UK, The Blackstone Group is reportedly close to buying Chiswick Park business park for £480 million. The office complex is west of central London.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The Swiss giant’s global expansion continues. New York-based Karin Hallin will head up a new office in São Paolo, Brazil.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The Tokyo-based private equity firm has sold the seafood restaurant chain for an undisclosed amount.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The Chinese capital has reportedly joined Shanghai in securing the necessary backing from China’s central government to launch a currency conversion programme for offshore LPs. Further detail on Shanghai’s QFLP scheme has also emerged.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
