First London retail, now Paris offices. Norges Bank Investment Management, which invests the capital of Norway’s Government Pension Fund Global, steps into the next of its target markets as it increases its recently established real estate portfolio.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Firm hires Schalk Visser from CBRE Investors. He is charged with co-ordinating fund raising for all of AEW Europe’s funds.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The global real estate services giant has recruited Umer Ahmad from Barclays as its new head of infrastructure, focusing on financial advisory services. His appointment follows the firm’s recent hire of Sir Andrew Foster as a strategic advisor on infrastructure.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Just three months after instigating the soft marketing for its second Asia real estate opportunity fund, Arch Capital has corralled more than $220m from investors worldwide.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Innovative solutions are needed in today’s fundraising market, including tapping retail investors.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
After a year-long sale process culminating in a quartet of private equity real estate firms being shortlisted, RBS has agreed to offload a stake in a £1.4bn loan book to a special purpose company controlled by The Blackstone Group.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
From large private equity shops and limited partners to boutique advisors and workout specialists, the Hilton Tower Bridge in London was the hub for European private equity real estate last month. PERE Magazine July,August 2011 issue.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Pramerica Real Estate Investors has lost investment professionals in Asia, but CEO Victoria Sharpe insists the firm is growing in the region nonetheless. PERE Magazine July/August 2011 issue.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board makes its Hong Kong real estate investment debut with the purchase of a 50 percent stake in The Goodman Group’s Hong Kong Interlink logistics development.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Spinoff of General Growth Properties has bought out its partner's share in a 28,000-acre master planned community in Houston for $117.5m.
2 min read · 18 January 2013