The New York-based fund manager has closed on the largest US diversified residential fund to date, far outstripping its initial fund target.
2 min read · 30 October 2013
The real estate arm of insurer Prudential Financial has raised S$250 million from new investors for its core retail fund this year.
2 min read · 28 October 2013
At the PERE NY Summit, a panel of executives investing in niche real estate strategies explained how taking the path less traveled can be worth the risk.
2 min read · 25 October 2013
The logistics-focused firm has closed its largest deal to date as a seed asset for its Japan logistics fund, and has deployed almost all the current committed capital of the $500 million fund.
2 min read · 25 October 2013
At the PERE New York Summit yesterday, the head of real assets at the New Mexico Educational Retirement Board faulted his fellow investors for failing to hold poorly performing managers more accountable for their mistakes.
3 min read · 25 October 2013
Jack Chandler, head of global real estate at BlackRock, explained why the takeover of MGPA was a ‘lifetime event’ and also how global investors were looking to large asset managers to help find yield from alternatives during Day One of PERE’s New York event.
2 min read · 25 October 2013
Juan Barba Silvela, head of Real Estate Owned assets at Spain’s ‘bad bank’ has said he is looking to structure more deals in joint venture with private equity firms to help realize the organization’s €50 billion of assets.
4 min read · 25 October 2013
The New York-based firm has moved one of its partners to the island country in the hopes of making it a regional hub for Southeast Asia.
2 min read · 25 October 2013
As the New York-based alternatives investment firm continues to deploy capital from its second Asia fund, it is gearing up to launch a third regional fund by Q1 2014, for which it is expected to target more than $625 million.
2 min read · 22 October 2013
After a five-year absence, the Sam Zell-led private equity firm is re-entering the Latin American country with an entity-level investment in a local industrial developer.
2 min read · 22 October 2013