The $11.3 billion pension system has contributed $40 million to Westbrook’s latest fund and $30 million to Almanac’s current offering.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The real estate arm of Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec has made a majority investment in a shopping centre in suburban São Paulo, shortly after buying out JV partner Commerz Real in the ownership of four Canadian malls.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
Compared to its other business lines, the Los Angeles-based investment manager has been the most active in investing capital in the asset class, with its previous real estate fund nearly fully invested and its latest vehicle expected to hold a first close late next month.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The Boston-based private equity real estate firm will maintain its majority stake in the nine-property, 5,500-unit portfolio after selling a 25 percent stake to the Kushner Companies.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
The Swiss global private markets investment management firm has bought into the HK$2.37bn acquisition of the Novotel Nathan Road hotel in Kowloon by JV Hong Kong-based Gaw Capital Partners and CSI Properties.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Beverly Hills-based real estate investment firm joins Lone Star and Goldman Sachs on the shortlist to bid on the Irish bank’s €650 million property loan portfolio.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
SC Management's RECAP III is understood to be oversubscribed thanks to strong performances from the Hong Kong and Singapore-based private equity real estate firm’s previous two funds.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE), which manages more than $3 trillion of China’s foreign exchange reserves, is helping Blackstone towards its $13 billion hard cap for its latest real estate opportunity fund.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The $69.42 billion pension plan has committed $200 million to a new real estate separate account with Och-Ziff Capital Management and also plans to allocate up to $120 million to SC Management’s latest Asia real estate fund.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
Jones Lang LaSalle’s Asia-Pacific real estate secondaries trading platform launched this week is more the equivalent of an old-fashioned lonely hearts column than a modern Internet dating site. Nonetheless, it is a much needed step towards market sophistication in the region.
2 min read · 17 January 2013