The alternative asset manager is the latest to open an office in Sydney, having initially planned to do so last year.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
The Austin-based firm Hawkeye Partners has hired Bret Wilkerson, the former chief executive officer of research firm Property & Portfolio Research, as managing director.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
Listed investment firm, Fairfax Financial, will purchase up to $100m of the Beverly Hills-based firm’s convertible preferred stock.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Miami-based Blumberg Capital Partners is reportedly planning to invest $100m into Indian commercial and residential real estate over the next three years.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
GE's real estate chief executive, Ron Pressman, describes the fund as being in line with the firm’s aspiration to become a manager of private equity real estate funds
2 min read · 24 January 2013
A Starwood Capital-led consortium has reportedly made a ‘better’ offer than rival Centerbridge Partners and Paulson & Co. for the bankrupt hotel operator. Starwood’s bid was delivered Monday, the last day to submit competing bids.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Investors have been asking selected fund managers to launch real estate funds, according to Ernst & Young’s Dean Hodcroft. He explained his experience at this month’s PERE UK Roundtable discussion.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The Council of Ministers and the ECON Committee have approved versions of the directive, but crucial differences remain in regards to the ‘third country’ rules.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
The Canadian pension has invested A$200m in a development fund with Goodman targeting Australian logistics and seeded by a distribution centre in Melbourne. It follows a $150m China JV between CPPIB and Goodman.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The Council of Ministers and the ECON Committee have approved versions of the directive, but crucial differences remain in regards to the ‘third country’ rules. The latter group's version also includes a clause that could block LBOs.
3 min read · 24 January 2013