CB Richard Ellis Investors’ global multi- manager division exceeds its initial capital raising target for its Asia Alpha Fund.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Charles Eaton says banning unregistered placement agents from doing business with public US institutions is ‘the right decision’.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The European part of Starwood’s business has reportedly acquired the Cumberland Hotel in London’s West End in joint venture with London & Regional Properties
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Pierre Cherki will relocate to New York to lead the real estate investment arm of Deutsche Bank, while current incumbent Chuck Leitner will lead a global alliance to ‘green’ real estate.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The Los Angeles-based firm has closed its second debt vehicle more than $200m over-target after raising commitments from 25 investors.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
State legislators, after considering raising the tax rate on carried interest for fund managers that work in New York but live outside the state, have let the idea fall by the wayside.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The July issue of PERE magazine features 10 women who are fundamentally shaping the private real estate industry today. Each wields significant clout among their peers and are seen by the industry as pioneering leaders in their field.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
In a softening of the original proposal, the SEC has decided to prohibit only unregistered placement agents from soliciting US public pensions on behalf of private equity firms.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
A bill that would have prohibited CalSTRS and CalPERS from investing with managers employing “predatory investment practices” failed to pass in a California Senate committee Tuesday.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
PERE is reporting on an increasing number of senior executive moves within the private equity real estate sector. At last week's PERE Forum: Europe conference in London we spoke to Ghada Sousou, chief exectuive officer of London and New York based recruitment specialist Sousou Partners to find out why.
1 min read · 24 January 2013