The Sydney-headquartered firm will seek to raise ‘several hundred million dollars’ each for a private equity and real estate fund which are ‘risk-adjusted to Australia but reward-adjusted to China’.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
CB Richard Ellis executive director Robin Hubbard tells PERE on the sidelines of last week's PERE Forum: Europe 2010 why opportunity funds in the UK will find 20 percent returns hard to attain in the current market.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
Unilever pension fund makes commitment of more than €70 million to the ING Dutch funds of ING Real Estate Investment Management’s European business. Unilever switched from investing in real estate directly to indirectly in January 2009.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
Morgan Stanley’s global fund of funds chief operation officer Paul Vosper, joins the asset management and research firm as it looks to raise an opportunistic real estate fund later this year
1 min read · 24 January 2013
As the US Congress prepares for a final vote this week on plans to limit banks involvement with private equity real estate funds, industry professionals admit the regulations are unlikely to come into effect for more than a decade – but could significantly lower bank co-investment in alternative vehicles when they do.
4 min read · 24 January 2013
Private equity firms CVCI and Ascent Capital will partially exit their holdings in the Indian power development company as it looks to raise INR11.4bn from its IPO.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Just as the eagerly anticipated World Cup in South Africa has been labelled something of an anticlimax, so has the eagerly anticipated wave of real estate debt supposedly emanating from the banks.
3 min read · 31 January 2013
ING Real Estate Investment Management, which is currently in the process of being sold, has agreed to sell the last assets of its Real Estate Office Fund of The Netherlands (REOFN) portfolio to a joint venture of Dutch family offices and Middle Eastern institutional investors.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Lawmakers agreed to require private equity and private equity real estate firms to register with the SEC, while the 'Volcker rule' was softened to allow limited holdings in private equity real estate assets. A formal vote is expected next week.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Just as the eagerly anticipated World Cup in South Africa has been labelled something of an anticlimax, so has the eagerly anticipated wave of real estate debt supposedly emanating from the banks.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
