The Middle East investment firm's third private equity fund will allow foreign contractors in Kuwait to fulfill ‘offset obligations’ through an investment in the fund.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Westport, Connecticut-based firm looks to the emerging markets and US distressed opportunities as it raises its second real estate vehicle, WCP II.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The multi-strategy assets manager has tapped Deutsche Bank veteran Robert Goodman to head its growing alternative asset unit.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Australia-listed investment and specialised fund manager has raised another $450m to take advantage of opportunities in infrastructure in North America.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
According to a new ranking from PERE magazine, the 30 largest private equity real estate firms in the world have raised more than $190 billion over the past five years. The Blackstone Group and Morgan Stanley Real Estate top the PERE 30.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The real estate management arm of Italy’s famous tire manufacturer targets €1 billion ($1.5 billion) for deployment in Europe.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The New York-based alternative asset manager says it is building an operating team in China but has adopted a ‘patient, long-term approach’ in order to make a name for itself before investing.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Stellar, a firm launched by former Close Brothers managers, is focusing on the Baltic States.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Leopard Capital has held an initial closing on a $100 million Cambodia Fund.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The deal gives the global asset manager greater exposure to the UK real estate market as well as strengthen its presence across Europe and Asia.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
