Hearthstone Investments has agreed to buy a portfolio of show homes from Britain’s biggest housebuilder, Barratt Developments, for its new UK Residential Property Fund. The firm’s chief executive says the fund will ‘fundamentally change’ the way the UK invests in residential property.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The real estate investment management arm of Prudential Financial has won a competitive tender for a mandate to manage the UK retailer’s existing property investments and to grow it further.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
The listed French real estate company has acquired an office in Paris on behalf of its value-added/opportunistic real estate fund.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The $26.1 billion pension has at least $100 million to allocate to non-core real estate funds and plans to hire an opportunistic manager as it aims to increase its allocation in the asset class.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
How the 2012 London Games could provide a blueprint for institutional investors interested in Britain’s private rented sector.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The acquisition of Verde Realty, a Houston-based real estate investment trust, is on track to be one of the first investments made by the Toronto-based alternative asset manager’s global real estate fund.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The $5.7 billion pension system plans to liquidate its remaining individually-owned real estate properties to free up more capital to invest in funds.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The former managing director of capital markets at the New York-based real estate fund manager has joined Ares Management in a senior role within its real estate capital markets group.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Natixis Global Asset Management and its real estate investment management subsidiary AEW Europe have formed a platform to manage a series of senior debt sub-funds in Europe.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The New Delhi-based private equity real estate firm is reportedly eying a third Indian real estate opportunity fund, having already invested half of the capital it raised for its second fund in January.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
