The Bahrain-based firm has added a third school to its education platform with the acquisition of Dubai-based Al Maaref school.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
Dolphin Capital Investors, the largest real estate company on London's Alternative Investment Market and the biggest South-East Europe residential resort player, is offering shareholders the chance to buy assets in the company's portfolio as part of a financial strengthening.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The real estate arm of global asset management group Franklin Templeton Investments holds a final close for its Asian multi-manager product.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
Robert Redmond, who also advised on the private equity buyouts of First Data Corp and TXU, will join as vice chairman to build its North American operations. It comes as parent Macquarie Group initiated a second round of global staff cuts, which have hit Macquarie Capital hardest.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois has committed $75m to AVP Partners’ fund of funds, marking the start of a new investment strategy in the sector.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The UK fund manager is acquiring two retail properties in the south east of England following the establishment of the firm in March 2008.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The San Francisco-based private equity real estate firm has brought on Quinn Barton as the firm moves into debt investments. He will lead Carmel’s newly-opened New York office.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The UK buyout firm has paid a reported A$425m for Australian billionaire James Packer’s network of 17 beef ranches.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
Michael Sabia, the ex-CEO of BCE who worked on the failed take-private of the Canada telecoms company, has been appointed president of the C$120.1bn Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
Reminiscent of the last great property downtown, MIPIM 2009 was not the usual ebullient event. Veterans though are waiting for the music to start again.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
