With an eye toward the country’s rapidly expanding real estate market, CBRE has added three property pros to its lineup in greater China.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
An Israeli-led consortium revealed today it has terminated an agreement to buy a package of Swiss properties in a clear example of how large property deals are failing to get done in the wake of the recent credit crunch and fears that commercial property values are falling.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Three weeks after The Carlyle Group announced its investment in Brazilian real estate developer Scopel, New Jersey-based Prudential Real Estate Investors has joined with Racional Engenharia to target investments in Brazil’s industrial property market.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The firm, launched in 2002 by Chris Gradel and Horst Geicke (pictured), is adding a Greater China real estate vehicle to its group of funds.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Philadelphia-based private equity firm has acquired Watergrove Townhomes in the largest single multifamily transaction in the Memphis market.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Congressional interest in private equity-owned nursing homes remains high, as two committees in the US House of Representatives have now said they will hold hearings on the subject.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The US investment firm that took over troubled Austrian bank Bawag-PSK in May is now selling a property package that belonged to its new acquisition.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Chuck Grassley and Max Baucus, the Senate Finance Committee members considering carried interest taxation and tax on publicly traded financial partnerships, are investigating patient care at private equity-owned nursing homes.
3 min read · 22 January 2013
The real estate platform of Principal Global Investors has partnered with Miller to develop a hotel and spa outside San Antonio, Texas.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The investment bank is gearing to close its first pan-European property fund, looking to raise 1bn.
1 min read · 22 January 2013