London-based Evans Randall and its longstanding real estate investment partner and financier, Bank of Scotland, are using the capital to expand the European Property Fund.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Dragon Capital has received £45m from institutional investors through an AIM listing.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
According to the PEI 50, a proprietary ranking of private equity firms unveiled today, the 50 largest private equity firms in the world have together raised $810 billion over the last five years. At the top of the list are Carlyle, Goldman Sachs, TPG, KKR and CVC. The list is distinct from a ranking of the largest private equity real estate firms that will be unveiled on this site next week.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The outlook for the US commercial real estate market is generally sound despite the credit crisis, according to a report by real estate management firm, ING Clarion. However ING warns the office sector will be hit over the next two years before recovering strongly in 2010-2011.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Darby Overseas Investments, the private equity arm of Franklin Templeton, has appointed David Hudson to lead its Asia activities, as well as help expand the firm’s global infrastructure funds.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The new fund, which is targeting Vietnam's lower-risk residential sector, is seeking to raise $200m by the end of June.
3 min read · 22 January 2013
The real estate manager owned by Dutch financial services giant ING Group is going to investors 18 months after floating the plan to expand into alternative assets.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The UK property development and fund management firm has promoted Michael Ward to VP of development as it earmarks more acquisitions in the US Capitol’s metropolitan area.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The real estate investment and development firm plans large-scale expansion of its Brazilian logistics activities over the next three years as part of a joint venture with CalPERS.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The firm’s global regulatory affairs head, David Marchick, warned a Senate committee today against unnecessary investment protectionism, using Carlyle’s stake sales to CalPERS and Abu Dhabi as examples of government-affiliated investments that bolster US companies.
2 min read · 22 January 2013