Charter Hall, the Australian property fund manager established in 1991, is meeting investors’ concerns by giving them greater control over its freshly-launched Charter Hall Special Situations Office fund.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The real estate and private equity placement agent has appointed Heidrik & Struggles partner Sheng Lu to head its new Shanghai office.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The mega-firm has added on a 600,000-hectare cattle ranch in North Queensland to its Consolidated Pastoral platform in an all-equity deal worth A$48m.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The sovereign wealth fund is reportedly planning to increase its stake in Songbird Estates to almost 30%.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The deal will give Japan Logistics Fund the right to buy a 50% stake in ProLogis’ new developments in Japan. It is part of the Denver fund manager’s efforts to delever its balance sheet. ProLogis has 1m sq. m. of distribution space under construction in Japan.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The two real estate fund managers are turning to the public markets to raise capital for their next debt vehicles. Brookfield Realty Capital Corp. and Marathon Real Estate Mortgage Trust are targeting $500m and $300m respectively.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The $7.6bn pension has terminated $150m in recommended commitments from its former private equity advisor Aldus Equity.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
Indicted financier Allen Stanford’s business has an investment portfolio valued at $650m, including private equity holdings and a Houston hotel.
3 min read · 21 January 2013
The Nordic investment bank, asset manager, private equity firm and broker, says it has acquired 296 units on behalf of new fund, IceCapital Housing Fund II.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The group has continued its push into China, setting up a trust company joint venture that will enable it to offer RMB-denominated products in addition to arranging debt and equity financing in the country.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
