Robert Redmond, who also advised on the private equity buyouts of First Data Corp and TXU, will join as vice chairman to build its North American operations. It comes as parent Macquarie Group initiated a second round of global staff cuts, which have hit Macquarie Capital hardest.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The debt-ridden Australian infrastructure fund manager has gone into administration after investors in New Zealand voted against a restructuring plan that included a possible debt for equity swap.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
After struggling to secure financing for its equity fund, LRG Capital Real Estate Fund I, the Larkspur, California-based private equity real estate firm decided to launch its own debt origination vehicle.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
Natixis Capital Partners has closed its third fund on €420m for investment into corporate real estate in Benelux, France, Germany, Italy and Spain.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The San Antonio, Texas-based real estate investment firm will focus on distressed US property sellers in states such as Texas, Colorado and Florida.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The industrial real estate specialist has closed its second fund. The value-added vehicle will target North American assets in large industrial markets.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
In 2008, RMB-denominated funds raised RMB 264bn to invest in China, up 347 percent from from the prior year.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
ASK Investments is reportedly raising INR5bn for the vehicle, with plans to invest mainly in uncompleted residential real estate projects across the country’s top seven cities.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The debt-ladened operator of two J-REITS has filed for bankruptcy and will delist from the Tokyo Stock Exchange after failing to raise ¥47 billion in capital.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
Investor sentiment is on the decline as the region suffers from a decline in petro dollar surpluses coupled with the wider global economic turmoil.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
