The founder and co-chairman of Fortress Investment Group believes heavier regulation of private equity is both inevitable and positive. It's a 'new aspect of life' having the regulators show up, he said.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
GE Capital Real Estate has appointed Gregg Morin as a director in its global investment management operation
1 min read · 21 January 2013
A highly leveraged deal in 2006 by Fortress Investment Group is still generating headlines three years later.
3 min read · 21 January 2013
Sir John Beckwith, who developed a number of investment management businesses including Europa Capital Partners, has launched the Alpha Rockmount UK Real Estate fund, as it seeks “quality” assets in across the country.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The investment firm set up by Apax Capital founder, Sir Ronald Cohen, has raised £26m for its first real estate fund. The vehicle is aimed at aiding the regeneration of areas of the UK in need of properties which meet high environmental standards.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
Following a nine-month investigation, the bank reportedly has told investors that possible violations were centred on the “conduct of a single former employee” in Shanghai, according to Reuters. There was no evidence Kalsi “caused or authorised” the alleged misuse of assets, his spokesperson told PERE. Morgan Stanley could not confirm the statement.
3 min read · 21 January 2013
The London-based residential property designers Nick and Christian Candy say they have the opportunity to buy assets at ‘realistic prices’.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The global private equity and real estate firm will acquire up to 49.9% of Gateway Rail Freight in its second Indian logistics deal. GRF currently has terminals in Ludhiana, Mumbai and Garhi, with plans to expand to Faridabad.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The Sydney-based developer and fund manager is planning to invest in suburban malls in China's top tier cities through the vehicle, which could be launched in Q1 2010.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
A start-up real estate investment firm, led by former Lend Lease Europe chairman Nigel Hugill, will receive investment capital from the US- and Europe-focused private equity firm’s recently closed $1.9bn Fund III.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
