The New York firm has exchanged contracts to buy a £60m data centre in London in its first deal in Europe since taking over Citi Property Investors last November.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
MGPA, the private equity real estate firm, has joint ventured with CarVal Investors for a Central London office development. It is the second time the pair have struck up a JV on a European city centre development having recently announced a project in Paris.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
With the US debt ceiling showdown going down to the wire and a possible downgrade of the country’s debt rating on the line, don’t expect America’s fractured, dysfunctional government to find a solution that won’t cast a pall on private equity real estate activity.
3 min read · 30 January 2013
The private equity real estate arm of Goldman Sachs has led the purchase of a majority stake in a 3 million-square-foot office portfolio in Rosslyn, Virginia, from entities of stricken Wall Street rival Lehman Brothers.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The real estate investment management of Deutsche Bank today sold the European department store group, La Rinascente, to one of Thailand’s largest retail chains.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
The São Paulo-based alternative investment management firm has completed fundraising for the second issuance of its Brazilian real estate rental income fund and plans to launch a new development fund later this quarter.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
RREEF’s global chief investment officer, Kurt Roeloffs talks PERE through his thoughts on the Eurozone's economic problems, the US debt ceiling and the competitive landscape for private equity real estate firms.
7 min read · 18 January 2013
The global accounting and advisory firm has appointed two partners to senior leadership positions in its Americas real estate practice.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The preeminent sovereign wealth fund of China revealed in its 2010 annual review it had ‘essentially fully invested’ its initial $200bn of state equity culminating in increased investments in real estate among other alternative asset classes.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The Italian real estate management firm is looking to raise €100 million for a fund focusing on the development of luxury properties in Sardinia.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
