The financial services giant’s private equity real estate arm has launched a $10 billion fundraising to take advantage of “distress and dislocation” caused by the credit crisis. Pennsylvania Public School Employees' Retirement System has committed up to $400 million to the vehicle.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The country’s government pension fund will invest about $650m in global private equity and real estate in the coming months.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Former Los Angeles City Employees Retirement System general manager Robert Aguallo has moved to the private sector joining infrastructure investors Cardinal Americas.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The European association acting on behalf of investors in unlisted real estate funds is forging links in Asia with the ultimate aim of introducing a single way of thinking about transparency issues. By Robin Marriott
5 min read · 22 January 2013
The vehicle, sponsored by New York-based Falcon Real Estate, will seek capital from Europe, Asia and Latin America, but is excluding US investors.
4 min read · 22 January 2013
As the nascent Asian real estate market takes off, fund of funds are getting in on the game. Is exposure to the region worth the extra level of fees? By Aaron Lovell
5 min read · 22 January 2013
Following Bear Stearns' recent acquisition of placement agent Crane Capital, Michelle LeRoy now finds herself part of a much larger platform.
6 min read · 22 January 2013
Though relatively few private equity firms will join fortress on the nYSE, a growing number may sell a minority stake in their gP. Any takers? By Paul Fruchbom
5 min read · 22 January 2013
Theodore Eliopoulos 2008-05-01 Staff Writer Reigning over the $16 billion (€10 billion) real estate portfolio of the largest public pension in the US, Theodore Eliopoulos has a monumental task at hand. But the task seems less monumental in the hands of this real estate veteran, who began his career as a
2 min read · 22 January 2013
MIKE DIRE 2008-05-01 Staff Writer In real estate investing, experience is critical, and Mike DiRe, director of real estate for the $175 billion (€110 billion) California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS) has had many years of experience in real estate and finance. The Sacramento native was previous
2 min read · 22 January 2013