Amid $649m in third quarter write-downs for KPE, the private equity firm has said the restructuring of the Euronext-listed vehicle will come next year.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The personality-driven construction sector in India has been undergoing a period of profound change. The net beneficiaries of this change may be foreign private equity real estate firms, who bring with them badly needed capital. But partnering with an Indian developer is not a straightforward affair. By Dave Keating
10 min read · 22 January 2013
Deals are off by up to 18 percent across the whole of Asia. Things are not expected to get any better in the immediate future.
4 min read · 22 January 2013
At the same time that top jobs disappear at large investment banks and property lenders, private equity real estate firms are turning to the sector for talented dealmakers.
6 min read · 22 January 2013
Aviva Investors' rebranding – with its recent hire of Steve Felix – is the latest example of large insurance companies expanding their investment management business.
4 min read · 22 January 2013
Five Food Groups 2008-11-01 Staff Writer <strong>RETAIL<br /> Heading for the sales</strong><br /> Mervyns may have pointed the finger of bankruptcy blame at its private equity-backers but the California discount chain hasn't been able to overcome the reality of 2008: that retail is
4 min read · 22 January 2013
The $1.7bn pension started investing in real estate just three years ago, however it is now considering increasing its target allocation by 3% and investing in international real estate for the first time. The plan said it was 'shutting off two-thirds' of the world by focusing on the US.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Canadian pension has set aside an additional C$1.4bn to invest with opportunistic fund managers, and directly, targeting US and UK distressed real estate.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The New York-based firm is planning a final close of its latest European real estate vehicle in the New Year, according to a director of the firm speaking at a conference in London today.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The alternatives arm of Deutsche Bank has followed GIC Real Estate in buying a ‘significant minority’ interest in Rosen Real Estate Securities. The deal is expected to close by the end of the year.
1 min read · 22 January 2013