The New York-based private equity and real estate giant has clinched an additional $4 billion in commitments since January and is expected to raise a total of $12 billion by year’s end.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The $110 billion state pension plan has committed $15 million apiece to Admiral Capital and CityView’s latest funds on behalf of its emerging manager programme. The pension plan also has committed $50 million to a fund by Hawkeye Partners that provides seed money to emerging managers.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Fresh from striking a compromise with investors in its latest global real estate opportunity fund, the private equity real estate business of Morgan Stanley reportedly is gearing up to launch a new US-focused vehicle.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The results of the 2012 AFIRE Annual Survey have revealed that foreign investors intend to continue seeking out real estate investment opportunities in the US, focusing on New York.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Pius Ho, a former senior portfolio manager at the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, has launched Moonbridge Capital, a real estate investment management business aiming to differentiate itself as an operating partner.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Texas pension system has committed €85 million to Aberdeen to invest in European real estate funds, with the firm’s property multi-manager team seeking value-added and opportunistic strategies.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
A year on from launching the style classifications, INREV has revised the definition of a ‘core’ fund after some concerns from members.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The $288 billion National Pension Service of Korea is poised to commit $300m to Blackstone’s latest opportunity fund as part of a strategy to increase its exposure to higher return investments. A beauty parade to select two more opportunity funds is expected to follow.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The former senior vp at the Norcross, Georgia-based US real estate investment firm has been picked to replace founder Leo Wells, who will step down as president but remain CEO.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
Rockwood Capital Real Estate Partners IX is seeking $750 million to target hotels, offices, residential and retail properties throughout the US that are underperforming or suitable for redevelopment or expansion.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
