Strong first fund performance sees the Hong Kong-based private equity firm blast past the $365m raised for its 2015 debut effort in only its first closing.
2 min read · 18 December 2017
The investment manager is merging its retail distribution business with another broker-dealer to allow retail investors to access the firm’s institutional funds.
3 min read · 13 December 2017
The firm’s Europe debt head Jim Blakemore says fundraising for the regional vehicle was ‘a lot easier’ than it was for its first UK debt product thanks to investors being more comfortable with the strategy nowadays.
3 min read · 13 December 2017
The Boston-based private equity real estate firm extols the virtues of being ‘a closer, not a negotiator’ as it acquires its first new investment for the Taurus US Logistics Fund I it raised in June.
2 min read · 13 December 2017
The firm has made two investments from the New York-focused, value-added vehicle.
2 min read · 12 December 2017
The vehicle has exceeded its initial £500m target, with new investors accounting for 40% of commitments.
2 min read · 12 December 2017
While the mall REIT did not accept the initial $14.8bn offer, Brookfield’s Bruce Flatt predicted ‘long, long processes’ of negotiations.
2 min read · 11 December 2017
From Shariah-compliant debt to how to strategically partner with capital for African investments, PERE presents four insights from December’s Middle East forum.
2 min read · 11 December 2017
As the tax overhaul plan moves forward in the US, executives speaking at PERE’s Investor Forum: Dubai debated the effects on private real estate.
2 min read · 11 December 2017
The US regulator’s spotlight on ‘Main Street investors’ means private funds enforcement will focus on retail investors with access to non-public investments, according to the law firm.
2 min read · 07 December 2017