The Singapore-based firm has raised a vehicle to invest in housing developments in China. Two housing projects will be injected into the fund as seed investments.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
The former director of real assets at the North Carolina-based multimanager is starting up a fund of funds platform for Chicago’s Oak Street Real Estate Capital.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
A global economist at a PERE event in Amsterdam makes an intriguing comparison between the times we’re in now and America during and after World War II. Then, as now, was not all bad.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
CPPIB and ADIA have each invested A$436m of equity into the Sydney-based investment manager’s acquisition of two of Australia’s best known shopping centres.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The London-based law firm has elected Mark Shipman to lead its corporate practice in Asia Pacific, as 10-year incumbent Roger Denny steps down.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Private equity real estate funds are being challenged by liquidity issues, not only from the lack of financing in the capital markets but also from rising costs related to other significant shifts in the industry, according to a new report from the accounting and advisory services firm.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The New York-based private real estate investment firm, led by former Blackstone chief executive John Kukral, has entered into a joint venture to buy a Chicago office tower with a troubled and complicated history.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
A partnership led by Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund has purchased a controlling stake in a 1.25 million-square-foot office tower that houses Morgan Stanley and Blackstone.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
The New York-based real estate multi-manager has named a new co-chief investment officer and three new partners as the firm expands its international reach.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The $15 billion state endowment has contributed $50 million to RREF IV – its third investment in the non-core space this year.
2 min read · 17 January 2013