Real estate contributed to Blackstone’s first quarterly loss since 2011, but executives say there is no cause for concern.
3 min read · 15 October 2015
The Chicago-based real estate investment management firm has appointed advisors to sell a portfolio of retail assets only assembled over the last two years in response to sizeable current demand from buying institutions.
2 min read · 15 October 2015
The real estate-focused investment bank has launched a mezzanine and whole loan lending platform with support from shareholder, Omni Partners, in a bid to provide finance for Europe’s growing number of value-add and transitional assets strategies.
2 min read · 14 October 2015
The 50:50 joint venture is part of the firm’s continuing expansion in industrial real estate globally.
1 min read · 08 October 2015
The British government wants to see a greater share of the country’s retirement pot flowing into illiquid asset classes. Getting there won’t be straightforward.
3 min read · 09 October 2015
Smart investors will have the opportunity to earn out-sized returns, the firm said.
3 min read · 09 October 2015
Retail developer Vestar traded Rockwood for AEW as its partner in an Arizona retail joint venture.
2 min read · 07 October 2015
The commercial real estate services firm said that third-quarter transactions jumped partly from increased deleveraging activity.
2 min read · 08 October 2015
Each will commit £200 million, providing the vehicle with a combined initial equity commitment of £600 million and an investment capacity in excess of £1 billion.
2 min read · 08 October 2015
Germany’s biggest public pension fund manager said on the sidelines of this year’s EXPO REAL conference that it also plans to increase its Asia exposure to 25 percent of its indirect real estate assets.
2 min read · 07 October 2015
