James Jakeman, previously at Lehman Brothers where he was an executive director, has become head of UK real estate structured finance at French bank, Société Générale.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The Nordic specialist and manager of opportunity funds has acquired a retail portfolio in Finland for around €50 million to create a portfolio of ‘big box’ assets.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The Chicago firm has teamed up with Abacus Property Group for core-plus investments in the three main asset classes, beginning with a deal in North Sydney.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Singapore-based firm, Lucrum Capital, is hoping for 20 percent-plus returns from commercial and residential property. Investment volumes in the country were 60 percent higher in the first quarter compared to 2010.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
Keith Bawolek will head up the Chicago-based private equity real estate investment firm's parking acquisition activities.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Li Keping will replace Gao Xiqing as chief investment officer at CIC. Gao will reportedly continue his roles as vice chairman and president.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
No secret handshake, no back-room deal – special servicers like LNR Partners and Torchlight are quickly taking to eBay-style online auctions for distressed debt and non performing real estate assets.
3 min read · 30 January 2013
The California-based investment manager has purchased its first out-of-state asset: a grocery-anchored shopping centre in Washington State. It purchased the property from a local operator for $39 million.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The sovereign wealth fund, through a joint venture with Invesco, has purchased the Helmsley Building in New York. The 1.4 million-square-foot landmark office tower was sold by Goldman Sachs.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
No secret handshake, no back-room deal – special servicers like LNR Partners and Torchlight are quickly taking to eBay-style online auctions for distressed debt and nonperforming real estate assets.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
