The Greenwich, Connecticut-based real estate firm has agreed to purchase the InTown Suites hotel chain on behalf of its ninth distressed opportunity fund. The price includes the assumption of about $617 million in debt.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
New York private equity real estate firm adds to its small property portfolio in the country with the purchase of a half-stake in a trio of office parks in Bangalore and Pune from developer Embassy Property Developments.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Walbrook Capital, a London private investment firm started by former Barclays Capital bankers, has acquired a minority stake in Ireland’s National Asset Management Agency from shareholder, Irish Life.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Following the record $13.3bn close for its global real estate opportunity fund, the New York-based private equity and real estate giant is now targeting another major real estate capital raise, this time in the debt arena.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
AXA Real Estate’s launch of a dedicated platform and strategy for alternative real estate is another milestone for an outlier asset class evidently growing in popularity.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
After buying 142 assisted living assets for $1.2 billion through a bankruptcy auction in 2010, the firm has sold the bulk of the portfolio to Long Beach, California-based healthcare REIT HCP.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The $1.4 trillion Japanese public pension fund is commissioning a study analysing how it should invest in alternatives, including real estate and infrastructure.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
London-based Longbow Real Estate Capital has begun marketing its latest UK real estate debt vehicle having hired Threadmark as placement agents.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The San Francisco-based real estate firm is looking to buy a 1.1 million-square-foot mixed-used asset from Brookfield Office Properties for approximately $207 million.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
Bei Capital is expected to invest on behalf of the world’s largest institutional investors on a long-term basis via an evergreen vehicle. The Hong Kong-based firm is to start with real estate investments before expanding into private equity and infrastructure.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
