Jessica Hoffman Brennan will join former Credit Suisse private equity and real estate executives Michael Arpey and Alok Gaur on Carlyle’s investor relations team, which now has about 20 staff.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
The C$151bn Canadian pension has combined its shopping centre group Ivanhoe Cambridge and office and residential firm SITQ into one company, Ivanhoe Cambridge Group.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The firm’s $10.9bn Blackstone Real Estate Partners VI fund is 82% invested, triggering the firm’s next mega fundraise, believed to be Fund VII. News of the fundraise comes on the back of Blackstone’s real estate portfolio increasing in value by 8.7% in the first quarter.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
The New York-based firm has made three hires for its investment team, one each for the Americas, Europe and Asia.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
PERE has learned that the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority has invested a majority of the equity behind AMB’s $588 million joint venture in China.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The Des Moines, Iowa-based fund manager has hired Douglas Harper as managing director in charge of its US fundraising operations.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The international property company has decided to expand its fund management activities in Australia rather than grow by direct investment.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
ARA Asset Management has launched the second in its pan-Asia ARA Dragon Fund series. The fund is expected to have similar investment targets as its predecessor but with a greater weighting towards China.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The 25-year veteran of global real estate firm LaSalle Investment Management is leaving to oversee BlackRock's $13bn real estate business.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
The New York-based firm has closed Savanna Real Estate Fund II after exceeding its original target.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
