The property investment arm of the Government of Singapore is making an investment in Sintonia, the Benetton-backed entity that owns Aeroporti di Roma and controls Italian highway manager Atlantia.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Barclays Private Equity’s sale of women’s shoe company Kurt Geiger to Graphite Capital comes despite the worrying storm clouds gathering around the UK retail sector.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The real estate arm of Morgan Stanley has invested some of its $2.2 billion Special Situations Fund III to acquire shares in developer Adama in an effort to access the markets of Romania, Ukraine and Turkey.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Old Mutual Investment Group is showcasing a new $500 million Indian real estate fund at the world’s largest property conference in the south of France this week.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The firm has entered into a partnership with 3 Street Financial to market multifamily properties to the Hispanic demographic.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
As part of a renewed emphasis on alternative investments, the state's retirement fund has made commitments to venture, energy, and distressed funds.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Asda, the UK supermarket chain owned by Wal-Mart, is pondering the sale of industrial property developer Gazeley amid reports Wal-Mart is keen to focus on its core business.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The hip British ‘conveyor belt sushi’ chain has been acquired from its management and Primary Capital in a deal valuing the company at £51m.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Amidst an investigation into alleged real estate fraud at the fund, the €14.6bn pension scheme of the Dutch electronics company is selling off many of its property assets.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The Dubai investment firm’s late stage talks to buy a stake in UK football club Liverpool have been ended by one of the co-owners of the club exercising a veto on any sale of the club’s shares.
2 min read · 22 January 2013