The US firm is reportedly in talks to sell a majority stake in the assets of leisure chain Center Parcs to the investment management arm of UK insurer Prudential
1 min read · 24 January 2013
In July, PERE magazine will profile 10 influential women in real estate, predominantly deal professionals and institutional investors with the ability to deploy significant amounts of capital. These glass-ceiling breakers are helping change the perception that real estate is a man’s world.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Mid-market private equity firm Graphite Capital has backed the start-up of a London property development business with a £100m funding package.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
G2 Investment Group, founded by two former Guggenheim Partners executives and a prominent Latin American financier, is launching a new platform for real estate equity and debt investment, led by Kenneth Cohen, Larry Kravetz and Charles Manna.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
Tokyo-listed private equity real estate firm Secured Capital Japan closes on more than half of its capital raising target for its first distressed debt fund. The fund will run concurrently with SCJ's 4th opportunity fund.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund, which is a government agency designed to act as a buffer against temporary fluctuations in pension system contributions and disbursements, is buying Dombron from Sweden's largest property company Vasakronan
1 min read · 24 January 2013
Christopher Keber has been confirmed as director of global capital raising for the Greenwich, Connecticut-based firm. PERE first revealed Keber’s appointment in April.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The Hartford, Connecticut-based firm has raised a fund and separate account from a ‘handful’ of US pensions and sovereign wealth funds. The two vehicles will originate mortgages for cash-flowing US properties, backed by substantial cash equity.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The acquisition of the medical evaluation provider is The Riverside Company's second platform investment in Australia, where the firm opened an office in April.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
The White Plains, New York-based firm has sold a portfolio of five data centres to REIT Digital Realty Trust. Rockwood acquired three of the properties in 2006 and 2007 for roughly $120m.
1 min read · 24 January 2013