Shareholders in Partners Group, the Swiss alternative asset manager, are set for a €43 million payout after the company enjoyed a highly successful first year as a listed entity.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Nordic private equity firm CapMan has closed its second private real estate fund CapMan RE II with €150m in commitments.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Aberdeen Property Investors’ Asia-focused vehicle has $435m in commitments—and the firm hopes to announce a final close on $600m by the second quarter.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
A New York Times editorial today decried the ‘wasteful gamesmanship’ that it claimed results from the low capital gains tax currently enjoyed by US general partners.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Seoul-headquartered Doran Capital has held a first closed on its Korean real estate fund, which looks to make value-added investments throughout the country.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Fortress-controlled entity is selling the 78 “non-core” properties as it concentrates on the major real estate markets in Germany.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Property tycoon Robert Tchenguiz is trying to derail The Blackstone Group’s agreed £96 million bid for La Tasca, a UK tapas chain.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Fresh from its $39 billion take-private of Equity Office Properties, Blackstone becomes the world’s second largest operator of tourist attractions and theme parks with a £1 billion deal to buy The Tussauds Group.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The London-based firm has closed its largest fund so far after receiving commitments of nearly €900 million from a range of US and European investors.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Euronext affiliate of KKR has committed to the largest ever proposed buyout both as a co-investor and limited partner, contributing $500 million to the deal.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
