The California-based private equity buyout firm sees rising demand in the Asian country saying its recently formed $250m fund could eventually acquire Chinese wine producers.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Founder Stephen Schwarzman today told shareholders the market is seeing “one of the worst financial crises since the Great Depression”, but he says the “very best” investments awaited the firm.
3 min read · 22 January 2013
The Denver-based REIT and securities investor has branched into private equity funds, with a vehicle managed by a former GIC pro.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The McLean, Virginia-based private equity real estate firm hires two more executives as president Michael Pralle boosts JER’s global presence.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Bahrain investors have decided to pile into the CEE region on Europe, calling it a “fast growing sector”.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
CB Richard Ellis Strategic Partners US 5 gives the Los Angeles-based global investment firm $6.4bn in buying power as it targets value-add and opportunistic real estate investments in the US with a focus on distressed assets.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Jean Eric Salata, the Asian firm’s chief executive, said investor demand had been particularly strong because of its low-leverage growth focus.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The London-based investment and asset management firm holds a second close on its pan-European fund on €168m with plans to close the real estate vehicle on €400m.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The Denver-based industrial property investor has appointed Diane Paddison as executive director of global operations to succeed president Walter Rakowich next year.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
US investment bank Greenhill & Co. has hired Christopher Kirsten and six other Lehman agents to launch a fund placement division.
2 min read · 22 January 2013