Participants at the 2007 PERE Forum in New York discussed the credit crunch and the outlook for US private equity real estate performance, but much of the talk centered on investor enthusiasm for emerging markets property.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
China’s vice minister of finance reportedly said the state’s new $200 billion sovereign wealth fund will be transparent in its actions, and will not aggressively seek to acquire foreign oil companies, nor invest in airlines or telecom firms.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The New York-based alternative investment firm has set up an amusement park acquisition and development company to focus on entertainment destinations throughout the US, starting in Clementon Lake Park, New Jersey.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
A former mental asylum and a "no-tell motel" are just two of the properties being converted as buyers continue to crave unconventional living spaces.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The firm has become just the latest global firm to grab a slice of Asia’s largest REIT market as Japan continues its economic recovery.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The Dallas –based firm is adding to its hospitality roster with an eye to further hotel funds and investment mandates within the next two years.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Looking to increase its presence in the Southern California real estate market, Rockwood Capital has opened an office in Los Angeles—its second office in The Golden State.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
As the secondary specialist continues to expand its investment team this year, Liquid Realty has added a fund controller to join the firm’s finance group.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Having just acquired a 7.5 percent stake in alternatives giant The Carlyle Group, the Abu Dhabi government fund Mubadala is again looking to make waves with a $3bn MGM Mirage resort in the city, the first of several such projects.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Adding to its growing portfolio of hotel and resort assets, Playa Hotels and Resorts, the property vehicle of Grupo Barceló, has acquired a 540-unit resort in the Dominican Republic.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
