With Asia fundraising showing no signs of slowing, private equity real estate firms are boosting their manpower to manage the capital being dedicated to the East.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Though property prices in Japan are reaching new heights, Japanese property developers are falling to new lows. By Dave Keating
5 min read · 22 January 2013
It may be under very different circumstances, but Mike Bryant is returning to the debt arena to help GE capitalize on opportunities in Europe and Asia.
6 min read · 22 January 2013
The private equity real estate firm founded by former Grubb & Ellis chairman Anthony Thompson has been in aggressive expansion mode with several new hires in the past four months.
5 min read · 22 January 2013
In the view of Sun Capital, Cerberus and Lubert-Adler, separating the real estate assets of a US department store from its operating company was a sound financial move. The bankrupt retailer begs to differ. Now a court must decide who's right.
3 min read · 22 January 2013
With a thriving economy, the Nordic region has seen a rush of investment over the past several years. But as the stellar yields of three years ago have fallen, investors are starting to look at new strategies for growth. By Dave Keating
10 min read · 22 January 2013
Comprised of some of the most successful economies in Europe, the Nordic region continues to attract investors with its stable, low-risk profile. PERE travels north to speak with fund managers making waves in the market.
3 min read · 22 January 2013
The European wing of Pramerica has followed up on an earlier office and industrial development joint venture with a retail property partnership.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Apollo Real Estate Advisors has hired Hollywood property pro Frank Buckley to join its West Coast operation.
4 min read · 22 January 2013
The Carlyle Group has closed its fifth US-focused private equity real estate fund on $3 billion—an amount more than triple its previous fund raised two years ago.
4 min read · 22 January 2013