The investment bank’s private equity real estate platform is expected to raise a sequel fund to its 2008, $2.6bn GS Real Estate Mezzanine Partners that would target both US and European opportunities.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The Chicago-based firm has acquired an equity interest in Grupo Thá, a family-run homebuilder focused on the southern part of Brazil.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Michael Gerlich has formed a German investment and asset management firm called Fiduciary Capital in conjunction with the closing of Rockpoint’s Frankfurt office.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The New York-based firm, led by former WP Carey executive Edward LaPuma, will be rolling out two real estate vehicles focusing on the sale-leaseback market in North America and Europe and seeking to raise a total of more than $400 million from institutional investors.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The Miami-based private equity firm also will be opening a new office in Bogota, Colombia, to support investments on behalf of the vehicle, which is the first dedicated to hospitality assets in the country.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Having committed capital to London-based family office investment firm FORE, Capricorn Investment Group chief investment officer says family offices are ‘yearning for a new model’ as opposed to commingled, blind-pool, private equity real estate funds.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The New York-based investment firm has acquired a 56.95 percent stake in the Trianon office tower from Morgan Stanley for €92 million.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The global placement agent has added three new team members to work out of its New York office.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The $320 billion pension fund has indicated it will open an office in London in June. The pension service, which has invested heavily in real estate of late, only has one other office outside of Korea in New York.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
A partnership between the two firms has sold Columbia Plaza to its chief tenant, the US State Department, for approximately $100 million. The partners originally acquired the building for $118 million in 2004 but are said to have made a profit through its accumulated rent.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
