At mid-year, 2007 looks set to be another banner year for hotel buyouts.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Duke Street Capital’s managing partner Peter Taylor has emphasised his support for Sir David Walker’s drive for greater transparency in private equity, after successfully deflecting criticism about the industry at this morning’s Treasury hearing.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Sir David Walker, the man who has been tasked with improving transparency in UK private equity, has defended his independent status to the Treasury Select Committee and outlined some of the specific guidelines he intends to recommend to the industry.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Following the £1bn sale of its larger Canary Wharf property last month, the Royal Bank of Scotland has sold its other office tower in the area to Evans Randall.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Earlier this week, two of the largest US pensions announced their investment gains for the last fiscal year—including another year of strong returns from property.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Carlyle Group has acquired four hotels in the San Francisco Bay area as it continues to invest in the US lodging sector.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Morgan Stanley Real Estate, the property investment arm of the global investment bank, has completed the purchase of eights hotels in Europe—and plans to close on two more by the end of the third quarter.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Private equity real estate firm Colony Capital has acquired two hospitals in Switzerland from global health care facilities operator HCA.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The Italian real estate investment firm has teamed with Unicredit Bank to create two new regional branches that will target residential development projects.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
In line with its recent Stamford acquisitions, Antares has purchased a portfolio of office properties in the city for $87m.
1 min read · 22 January 2013