The $1bn private equity fund will take advantage of surging demand for hotels in the major business and leisure districts of Asia by teaming with Carlson, the owner of several hotel brands including Radisson.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The European property fund manager’s new fund will focus on non-traditional areas of the market for a target return of 20 percent per annum.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
INREV says the termination of ’first generation funds’ will release €49.5bn of real estate into the market in 2009 and 2010.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Lightyear Capital has acquired the UK operations of German insurance company Württembergische Versicherung, after ensuring the company could become a member of Lloyd’s of London.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The private equity firm has formed a $160m joint venture with Triyar Hospitality to invest in niche hospitality assets in the US.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
J.E Roberts has named former GE Real Estate head Michael Pralle as the firm’s new president and chief operating officer.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The Carlyle Group has closed its third US-focussed fund on $605 million, bringing the 10-year-old venture arm’s total capital under management to $3.8 billion. It is the third fund the buyout giant has closed in the past four weeks.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Frontier Capital has brought in institutional investors for its second fund, which at $115 million is more than twice the size of the firm’s first vehicle.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The European firm is priming for greater activity in the Nordic region and Baltic states by hiring three real estate pros and opening an office in Stockholm.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The industrial property developer has picked up seventeen warehouse properties in Japan, having recently decided to double its total investment in the country to nearly $8bn by the end of 2009.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
