The Washington, DC-based mega-firm has already made investments from Carlyle Mezzanine Partners II and bought some mezzanine investments on the secondaries market.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The Singapore government’s real estate investment firm has renamed ProLogis Asian Operations as Global Logistic Properties after buying out the majority of ProLogis’s investments for $1.3bn.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The Chicago-based real estate investment firm has held a first close of its fourth value-added vehicle, Heitman European Property Partners IV.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
Singapore-based fund manager Pacific Star has started fundraising for a new fund aimed at making entity level investments in companies with credit shortages.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The former global co-head of asset management for Lehman Brothers private equity real estate, John McCarthy, has left to join Barry Sternlicht’s Starwood. Jeffrey Disher steps down as head of asset management to return to his earlier role leading Starwood’s acquisitions team.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
A departure, an administrative leave of absence and an investigation in China have brought uncertainty to the giant investment firm. PERE Magazine March 2009 issue
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The New York-based private equity firm’s latest fundraising efforts bring Blackstone’s total dry powder for private equity to $13bn. Reporting a $193.6m fourth quarter loss, Blackstone said it remains focused on investing in non-cyclical industries.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
One large institutional private equity real estate player has agreed to cut management fees on uncalled capital for its opportunistic vehicle to zero. It's not a solution for everyone though, a New York conference was told.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The New York-based private equity firm is sitting on more than $12bn of dry powder for real estate. Reporting a $477.8m fourth quarter loss, Blackstone said it is looking at select investment opportunities while waiting on the sidelines for distressed sellers to come to market in 2010 and later.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The Danish firm says it wants to take advantage of tumbling property prices in both the direct and indirect real estate markets in the Nordics.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
