The real estate investor and former president of Istanbul football club Besiktas has held a €32m inital close on the private equity real estate fund, which is targeting hotel and residential opportunities in the country.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
Allianz will commit €400m to the venture – it’s largest industrial JV ever – as it looks to target logistics deals in the Eurozone.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The global manager closed on €85m in equity for its second pan-European hotel fund.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The former president of GE’s US consumer retail finance arm will lead GE Capital Real Estate, after Pressman (pictured) decided to leave the conglomerate to ‘pursue interests outside the company’.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Just weeks after securing the €350m mandate to manage the unlisted real estate holdings of Dutch pension SPMS, Aviva Investors will establish and manage an unlisted multi-manager portfolio for neighbouring LP, Philips Pensioenfonds.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
With more than 330 funds trying to raise $130bn in capital for private equity real estate strategies, 2011 is expected to see a four-fold increase in those looking to invest between $250m and $1bn of equity in the asset class, according to a Probitas survey.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The McLean, Virginia-based firm, which took Genesis private in a joint venture with Formation Capital in July 2007, has sold the 180 owned and leased facilities to listed Health Care REIT.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
Last year was a year of transition, as many firms and individuals struggled to adjust to the new realities of the global real estate markets. It was enough to make even some of the biggest players in the industry throw up their hands in defeat. Yet, for those with savvy and discipline, 2010 proved to be a year of opportunity. So, which firms, individuals and deals stood out from the crowd in North America in 2010? PERE Awards supplement March 2011.
10 min read · 18 January 2013
Co-investment in physical real estate assets is playing an increasing role in the secondaries playbook. PERE Magazine March issue 2011
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Grosvenor looks to secure up to $500m for its latest multifamily fund, which is targeting US apartment developments. PERE Magazine March issue 2011
1 min read · 18 January 2013