The LA-based real estate firm has made three senior appointments for its global multi-manager business, two in London and one in Boston.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Steve & Barry’s, the discount clothes retailer with 276 stores in the US, cites a ‘liquidity shortfall’ after filing for Chapter 11 protection. Boston-based private equity firm TA Associates held a minority stake in the company, which recently signed-up Sex and the City star Sarah Jessica Parker.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Australian property firm has held a first close on its €500 million fund to invest in French industrial property.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The US’ second largest public pension fund says it could cut the number of fund managers it works with as market conditions prompt it to review investment relationships. The pension says it will focus on those who ‘outperform in difficult markets.’
3 min read · 22 January 2013
The Mumbai private equity firm has made its fourth investment from its debut fund to help scale up the operations of Vishwa Infrastructures & Services.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Frank Scavone has joined the Los Angeles-based real estate investment firm to develop new investment programs for the firm. The appointment follows a recent string of real estate appointments in the firm’s US and European operations.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Millennium Group, a Hong Kong-based real estate investment firm, has partnered with Cambodia’s biggest mobile phone operator to build resorts, casinos and an airport on an island off the coast.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Emerging markets in Asia are very much on the private equity real estate map as fund managers channel significantly more capital to the region. The first half of 2008 saw funds target $30.4bn through dedicated Asia funds focusing on countries from China to Cambodia and India. By mid-year 2007 just $11.5bn was being raised for Asia-focused funds.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Connecticut-based placement agent has hired former Cengage Learning chief operating officer Jerry Elliott to take over some of the responsibilities of founder and CEO Charles Eaton. The firm has also appointed four executives to its private equity and real estate operations.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Connecticut-based placement agent has hired former Cengage Learning chief operating officer Jerry Elliott to take over some of the responsibilities of founder and CEO Charles Eaton. The firm has also appointed four executives to its private equity and real estate operations.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
