The European team in charge of Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s European private equity real estate platform has bought out its GP interests and has launched new shop, Peakside Capital.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The $34bn public pension plan admits it is ‘not at all optimistic’ about the short-term future of real estate equity deals as it looks to separate accounts targeting new debt originations with LTVs of between 50% and 75%.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
If US real estate fund managers think Europe's AIFM directive has nothing to do with them, think again. After stalling over the summer, the directive is in the final stages of negotiations.
2 min read · 30 January 2013
The directive – which could drastically impact non-EU managers – is in final stages of negotiations, according to the EU's markets commissioner.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
The $27.4bn endowment will keep eyeing secondaries sales and acquisitions, after reporting a 2.7% real estate loss in the past year. Real estate, though, would be one of the 'most interesting' opportunities over the next few years.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
If non-European real estate fund managers think the union's AIFM directive has nothing to do with them, think again. After stalling over the summer, the directive is in the final stages of negotiations.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The listed US company is raising capital from German-speaking investors for its Tactical UK fund.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
In restructuring the leadership of the Atlanta-based development and investment firm, the founders of Portman Holdings have promoted Baisiwala to CEO and Richard Jones to COO.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
The US arm of the Russian development firm has spun out as Corigin. The firm will continue to invest in student housing and multifamily assets in the New York metropolitan and South Florida regions.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The firm has named former partner at Pegasus Capital Rodney Cohen as head of its new US Equity Opportunity team, which will specialise in investments of up to $150m.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
