The private equity firms have paid an undisclosed amount for a minority stake in Global Leisure Partners, an advisor and co-investor on private equity deals in the gaming, lodging and leisure industries.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The US-based independent placement agent is eschewing orthodox moves into Hong Kong or Singapore in the hope of stealing a march on its competitors.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Russell Investments’ annual survey has found investors plan to increase allocations to real estate over the next two years, but have the highest return expectations for private equity among alternative asset classes.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Dutch firm has launched a second fund with a target of $400m.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The private equity real estate division of Blackstone has yet to reach a final close, but its commitments to date mean the New York alternatives giant now controls the largest funds in both private equity and private equity real estate.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Goodman Group has become an even bigger force in Europe with the bolt-on of a pan-European industrial fund.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The world’s largest privately owned real estate services firm has hired Nigel Pedroz from HSBC bank to focus specifically on indirect real estate advisory work.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Pramerica Real Estate Investors says it has formed a joint venture investment partnership with Big Yellow Group to develop and operate self-storage units throughout the Midlands, Northern England and Scotland.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Irish firm is planning a large-scale development at Central Europe’s largest lake in joint venture with a local operator.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Drago Real Estate Partners, Sun Capital and Pearl Group, a Sun Capital-backed insurance business, have teamed up to acquire the network of 1,152 properties.
1 min read · 22 January 2013