Many fledgling private equity real estate fund managers could be severely affected as limited partners look to place larger amounts of capital with fewer GPs.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The US state has revealed a major funding gap in key infrastructure projects, if it is to keep pace with growing population over the next 25 years.
3 min read · 22 January 2013
The New York-based real estate investment firm has held a first close on its value-add domestic emerging fund, which will invest in underserved markets in major US cities.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Kuwait Investment Authority has acquired the Willis Building from British Land, taking advantage of the “quieter market conditions” to buy the tower at discount.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Although investment guidelines have not yet been set, people familiar with Brazil’s proposed sovereign wealth fund say it may favor ‘politically-related’ investment mandates over the alternative investment allocations embraced by peers.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Chicago-based private equity real estate firm launches its first investment fund targeting Latin America’s booming residential sector.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The largest single-purpose pension in Canada, CPPIB, has been hit by turbulence in the public equities and REITs markets. However, returns for private equity and real estate are holding steady, while infrastructure has proven the strongest asset class.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
PERE has ranked the 20 most influential limited partners in the business.
3 min read · 22 January 2013
The New York-based real estate firm will focus on undervalued and distressed assets in the US, Europe and Japan with its latest real estate vehicle, Westbrook Real Estate Fund VIII.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Founder Stephen Schwarzman today told shareholders the market is seeing “one of the worst financial crises since the Great Depression”, but he says the “very best” investments awaited the firm.
3 min read · 22 January 2013
