Blackstone, Ivanhoe Cambridge and Norges Bank are among investors buying positions in €10.8 billion French listed property company Gecina from Spanish property company Metrovacesa
2 min read · 09 June 2014
Recent Fund Commitments Made in Q2 2014
2 min read · 06 June 2014
After a brief interruption following the takeover of ING, the global real estate investment manager has held a final close on its first China-focused fund.
1 min read · 05 June 2014
The ‘shadow banking’ crackdown in China is causing liquidity concerns, but the vast majority of loans are being extended rather than going into default, delegates heard at the PERE Forum China in Shanghai.
2 min read · 05 June 2014
Megafundraising stays inconsistent.
2 min read · 04 June 2014
The investment bank’s Whitehall platform has sold its portfolio of Equity Inns properties below its 2007 purchase price.
2 min read · 04 June 2014
Illinois Teachers and Illinois Municipal have more than doubled their capital outlays to Starwood with follow-on commitments to the firm’s Fund X.
2 min read · 03 June 2014
The New York-based investment manager has made its foray in the real estate space starting with a Middle East-focused Shariah-compliant vehicle.
2 min read · 03 June 2014
The A$75 billion superannuation fund has followed last year’s award of a UK shopping center investment management mandate to TIAA Henderson Real Estate with a central London offices agreement.
2 min read · 03 June 2014
The new offering would be one of the first to focus on property investments in markets benefitting from the US shale oil boom.
3 min read · 30 May 2014
