For the first time in a decade, Chinese outbound real estate investments surpassed domestic volumes in 2014, as a property slowdown continues to dampen investor sentiment.
2 min read · 29 January 2015
The UK insurer and Dutch pension fund have already sealed a £67 million London investment for the joint venture.
2 min read · 28 January 2015
The two investors gained board approval to take over Songbird Estates and gain control of Canary Wharf Group’s portfolio.
2 min read · 28 January 2015
The real estate behemoth’s global open-end fund, Global Alpha, has collected more than $1.2 billion of equity commitments since its launch four years ago.
2 min read · 27 January 2015
RedTree Capital, the firm led by Eric Sasson and Robert Hodges, has struck a deal in Paris and announces a tie-up with UK & European Investments.
2 min read · 26 January 2015
Advised by Gaw Capital Partners, the Chinese insurer has confirmed its second property deal in London with the acquisition of the Tower Place for £327 million (€437.92 million; $491.48 million).
2 min read · 26 January 2015
The Dutch pension manager has tied up with Scape Student Living to develop, own and manage student accommodation facilities across Australia for the first time.
2 min read · 26 January 2015
In its annual intentions survey, the European industry association said opportunity funds remained ‘lower down’ most investors’ lists of preferred investment strategies but had nevertheless seen a significant gain in popularity.
2 min read · 21 January 2015
The new debt mandate follows the firm's recent closings of more than $2.1 billion for its two real estate funds.
2 min read · 16 January 2015
New York private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts has formed German Estate Group with Deutsche Immobilien Chancen-Group (DIC) to source office and retail investments in the country.
2 min read · 13 January 2015