Copenhagen-based ATP Real Estate, a significant investor in opportunity funds, says it is looking to deploy €700 million in fresh real estate acquisitions.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The Los Angeles-based investment manager is expected to announce imminently a deal to buy ING REIM’s Europe and Asia businesses, while the management of ING Clarion will lead a buyout of the US arm.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
The London-based real estate fund manager has opened its first office in the Netherlands. The firm expects to double its €135m portfolio in the country, starting with the acquisition of the Bossche Boulevard shopping centre in Den Bosch for its Rocksping PanEuropean Property open-ended fund.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Jack Chandler becomes global CIO, paving the way for Philip Ling to take over as chief executive officer of its Asia business. Chandler’s new brief is more investor-focused but he will retain Asia responsibilities.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The San Ramon, California-based multifamily operating partner has secured an equity investment from 29th Street Capital, a recent platform that invests high-net-worth capital. The firms are targeting a $60m fundraise as they source JV equity for deals in the western US.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
With institutional investors underweight to the asset class by roughly 2%, industry professionals argue billions of dollars of additional capital will come back to global real estate, not least from sovereign wealth funds.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The Stockholm-based private equity real estate firm holds a first closing for its Niam Nordic V fund. The vehicle will be used to invest in a range of real estate sectors and will include some development acquisitions.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The two listed industrial developers-cum-fund managers are in talks about merging, in a deal that could create a $14bn REIT. Together AMB and ProLogis manage 20 private funds.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
The real estate investment arm of the insurance giant is launching an industrial development vehicle focused on Brazil and retail development fund targeting China. The funds could be limited to a small number of large LPs.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
An informal survey taken at PEI Media's CFOs and COOs Forum in New York last week revealed GPs plan to contribute between 2% and 5% to their own funds going forward to better align interests with LPs.
3 min read · 18 January 2013