The purchase marks the first investment made on behalf of the partnership, which recently was established to target €2 billion in European real estate loans.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
A joint venture between Johannesburg-based Rand Merchant Bank and Westport Property Group has enjoyed capital raising success for its first real estate opportunity fund.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Australian real estate investment manager has raised capital from six domestic and institutional investors for its ‘enhanced core’ retail real estate offering.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The London-based private equity real estate firm is due to complete the first round of fundraising next month for its latest Europe-focused real estate investment vehicle, which is seeking to raise €750 million in capital.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
A long-time New York real estate operator is pondering the launch of its first commingled investment fund. The wisdom of testing new waters during the current fundraising environment, however, is debatable.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
According to reports in the UK property press, the Los Angeles investment management firm has beaten rival bids for a distressed loan book being sold by UK bank Lloyds Banking Group.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The $13.4 billion pension system plans to allocate $275 million to real estate annually over the next five fiscal years, up from $195.6 million this past fiscal year.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The way hurdle rates work may compel GPs to push for exits in a way that is not in the best interests of the fund, a study suggests.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The London-based private equity real estate firm and the real estate division of the German insurance giant have purchased one of Warsaw’s prime office buildings.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Purchases of retail properties in Liverpool and Cardiff on behalf of the Deutsche Bank unit’s German institutional investors demonstrate activity in spite of ongoing strategic review.
2 min read · 17 January 2013