Chicago-based real estate investment management firm Heitman has closed a Russia and Ukraine-focused fund on $145million (€101 million) with a commitment from GE.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The Association of Investment Companies, a UK trade body, has recommended the Walker report’s guidelines should be extended to all large companies because the regulations should not solely target private equity.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Advent International is following regional rival GP Investimentos into the Brazilian restaurant sector with its agreement to buy Viena for an undisclosed amount.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
KSL Capital Partners has hired a hotel real estate professional to spearhead operations in Europe.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
EVCA, the European trade body, has argued the UK private equity industry’s attempt at self-regulation, the Walker report, should address its reservations in order to become a “European benchmark”.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The firm’s $360m India-focused fund has made its largest investment so far in an IT park in Navi Mumbai.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The global buyout group has done its first deal in China taking a non-control stake in Galaxy, a Macau casino operator, to fund an ambitious programme of property development and expansion.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
New York-based private equity real estate firm Apollo has hired Cindy Wenig as general counsel to advise on its transactions in the US and abroad.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The European property fund manager’s new fund will focus on non-traditional areas of the market for a target return of 20 percent per annum.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Joining a growing number of firms setting their sights on the healthcare sector, LaSalle has reportedly purchased nine medical office buildings in New York state.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
