The New York City-based private equity real estate investor has raised $590m for its second vehicle focused on the North American office market.
2 min read · 23 January 2013
Private equity firms RREEF and H&Q Asia Pacific have teamed up with Hilton Hotels to build more than 20 hotels in China.
2 min read · 23 January 2013
One of the largest financial services companies in the world is adding to the wall of money chasing European real estate with the final closure of its first pan-European fund.
2 min read · 23 January 2013
Normandy Real Estate Partners has acquired the Starco Properties portfolio in Northern Virginia—right on the heels of picking up 13 properties sold by Morgan Stanley out of Glenborough REIT.
1 min read · 23 January 2013
The financial services giant has taken a 51% stake in a Turkish REIT.
2 min read · 23 January 2013
Los Angeles-based Colony Capital is backing management in a $5bn take-private of casino group Station Casinos.
2 min read · 23 January 2013
Warburg Pincus has acquired a 20 percent stake in 7 Days, a budget hotel chain in China. The investment has been made from the firm’s first global real estate fund which closed on $1.2bn in October.
1 min read · 23 January 2013
A signature building 2006-12-01 Staff Writer Today, the John Hancock Tower is where the “city checks its reflection in the tower's signature skin,” according to the <italic>Boston Globe</italic>. Thirty years ago, however, the skyscraper was seen as a stain on Boston's skyline, irreparably markin
3 min read · 23 January 2013
In recent years, environmentally friendly hybrid cars have become increasingly prevalent in North America and Europe. Are green offices, home, hotels and shopping centers next? By Alison Granito
8 min read · 23 January 2013
Private equity real estate investors are rushing into Brazil in search of heavenly returns. But amid the aura of political and economic stability, the emerging market risks continue to loom large. By Paul Fruchbom
10 min read · 23 January 2013
