The Westport, Connecticut-based firm looks to the emerging markets and US distressed opportunities as it raises its second real estate vehicle, WCP II.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Fairmont Raffles Hotel International – controlled by the Los Angeles-based Colony Capital and Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal – has sold its stake in Singapore’s Raffles Hotel to consortium led by ex-Credit Suisse banker Mark Pawley.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The PERE 30 has achieved a first: A single standard of measurement to rank all private equity real estate firms.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
After much speculation, Dubai World’s property development arm has admitted that it is considering an offer for the London office property developer.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The Australia-listed investment and specialised fund manager has raised another $450m to take advantage of opportunities in infrastructure in North America.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The newspaper industry’s struggle to maintain advertising and circulation has hit the Star Tribune, purchased last year for $530m by the DLJ spin-out.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The firm’s Strategic Partners Asia II Fund has partnered with HKC to develop a project in Tianjin, China.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
A Florida-based affiliate of Barry Sternlicht’s Starwood Capital has hired Cory Boydston as its new senior vice president.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The real estate management arm of Italy’s famous tire manufacturer targets €1 billion ($1.5 billion) for deployment in Europe.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The New York-based alternative asset manager says it is building an operating team in China but has adopted a ‘patient, long-term approach’ in order to make a name for itself before investing.
1 min read · 22 January 2013