The envelope please? 2007-03-01 Staff Writer 'Tis the season, it seems, for award ceremonies. Last month, movie fans were treated to the annual mutual admiration festival known as the Academy Awards, aficionados of The Police relived their glory days at the Grammys and dog lovers crowned their favorite pooch
2 min read · 22 January 2013
ING Real Estate, the property arm of Dutch insurance giant ING, has announced its first deal in China since raising $350m for its inaugural private equity real estate fund targeting the Middle Kingdom.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Ernst & Young veteran and NPL specialist Jack Rodman has joined Westport Capital Partners to help grow the private equity real estate firm’s business in Asia.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
For the first time, PERE commemorates the people, firms and deals that shaped the past year in the global private equity real estate industry. And what a year it was.
3 min read · 22 January 2013
UK retailer Marks & Spencer has ruled out an imminent bid for supermarket chain Sainsbury, removing a major obstacle to a potential offer from the CVC-led buyout consortium eyeing the company.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
As Kok Huat Goh takes the reins at TSI Ventures as interim chief executive officer, the JV between Tishman Speyer and ICICI Venture is also taking the lead in a $2bn project that could be the largest township in India.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The British pension fund manager has hired a team from the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) to lead its push into global real estate investment.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The affiliate of US global real estate investment firm WP Carey is buying a portfolio of 61 French logistics properties for $63m as it expands its investment program in Europe.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The two firms are acquiring the Sheridan Grande hotel at the Tokyo Disney resort.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The Canadian pension fund has teamed up with the asset management arm of the academic retirement system to boost its exposure to the US real estate market.
2 min read · 22 January 2013