Jan Meulenbelt, the new global head of ING’s global multi-manager platform, plans to allow investors to invest in separate European, US and Asia Pacific vehicles.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
Hong Kong-based Harvest Capital Partners relayed its plans for two retail funds to PERE this morning. The vehicles, one targeting income-producing assets, the other development, are expected to close by June.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
A PPIP fund raised by The TCW Group has been withdrawn following the departure of the firm’s chief investment officer Jeffrey Gundlach, which triggered a key-man clause. Investors can transfer investments to other public-private investment programme managers.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
A heated battle has emerged for PERE’s prestigious title of global industry figure of the year between Lone Star’s John Grayken, Starwood’s Barry Sternlicht, CIC’s Lou Jiwei and Vision Brazil Investment’s Rodrigo Abbud.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Interviewed at the PERE Breakfast Club: ULI 2009, Sharon Ann M. Miller, managing director of Rockwood Capital, and Apollo Global Real Estate principal Kenneth Picache, reflect on a year of uncertainty.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
Interviewed at the PERE Breakfast Club: ULI 2009, John Kukral, president of Northwood Investors, and Partners Group’s chief strategist for private real estate, Nori Gerardo Lietz, argue surprises are in store for GPs in 2010.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The Alabama-based investment firm is preparing to market its third dedicated real estate vehicle in the region.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
Pamfleet Group, the Hong Kong-based real estate investment firm formed in 2000 as a management buyout of Jardine Fleming’s direct real estate business, is to make its private equity real estate fund debut, launching a vehicle targeting distressed assets in Hong Kong and Singapore.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
After a wave of blind pool mortgage REITs hit the public market this summer, retail and institutional investors became more selective about the firms they backed. That will continue into 2010, argues Mayer Brown’s Ed Schneidman.
4 min read · 21 January 2013
The firm, originally founded as a portfolio company of Warburg Pincus in 2004, has launched its first discretionary fund, Racebrook Capital Partners. The vehicle is focused on distressed debt and equity opportunities in North America, particularly non- and sub-performing whole loans.
2 min read · 21 January 2013